2006 Volvo S40 vs. 2011 Renault Modus
To start off, 2011 Renault Modus is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Volvo S40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Volvo S40 would be higher. At 2,522 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Volvo S40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volvo S40 (218 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 2011 Renault Modus. (97 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volvo S40 should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volvo S40 weights approximately 465 kg more than 2011 Renault Modus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Volvo S40 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Renault Modus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Volvo S40 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, 2006 Volvo S40 (320 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Modus. (128 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2006 Volvo S40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Modus.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Volvo S40 | 2011 Renault Modus | |
Make | Volvo | Renault |
Model | S40 | Modus |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2522 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 218 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 70 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 177 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.1 seconds | 11.4 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1625 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.2 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 49 L |