2006 Kia Rio vs. 2007 Renault Modus
To start off, 2007 Renault Modus is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Kia Rio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Kia Rio would be higher. At 1,606 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Kia Rio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Kia Rio (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2007 Renault Modus. (87 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Kia Rio should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Rio weights approximately 755 kg more than 2007 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 Kia Rio (145 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Modus. (140 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Kia Rio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Modus.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Kia Rio | 2007 Renault Modus | |
Make | Kia | Renault |
Model | Rio | Modus |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1606 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.3 L/100km | 6.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 49 L |