2006 Ford Freestar vs. 2010 Renault Modus
To start off, 2010 Renault Modus is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford Freestar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford Freestar would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Freestar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Freestar (201 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2010 Renault Modus. (97 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Freestar should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Freestar weights approximately 556 kg more than 2010 Renault Modus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Ford Freestar (357 Nm @ 3650 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Modus. (128 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Freestar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Modus. 2006 Ford Freestar has automatic transmission and 2010 Renault Modus has manual transmission. 2010 Renault Modus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Ford Freestar will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Ford Freestar | 2010 Renault Modus | |
| Make | Ford | Renault |
| Model | Freestar | Modus |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 97 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 357 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3650 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1716 kg | 1160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.4 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 49 L |
