2006 Renault Modus vs. 2013 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2013 Toyota Tundra is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Renault Modus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Renault Modus would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Tundra (306 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 2006 Renault Modus. (87 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 1136 kg more than 2006 Renault Modus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Renault Modus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tundra will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 Toyota Tundra (443 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Modus. (140 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Modus. 2013 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 2006 Renault Modus has manual transmission. 2006 Renault Modus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Renault Modus 2013 Toyota Tundra
Make Renault Toyota
Model Modus Tundra
Year Released 2006 2013
Body Type Minivan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 4600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 87 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 443 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1245 kg 2381 kg
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 5329 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 2029 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1925 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 3221 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 100 L


 

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