2007 Audi A3 vs. 2010 Renault Modus

To start off, 2010 Renault Modus is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi A3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi A3 would be higher. At 3,187 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A3 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 2010 Renault Modus. (97 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A3 weights approximately 405 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.

Because 2007 Audi A3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Renault Modus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A3 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, 2007 Audi A3 (320 Nm @ 8200 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Modus. (128 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Modus.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A3 2010 Renault Modus
Make Audi Renault
Model A3 Modus
Year Released 2007 2010
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3187 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 8200 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.9 mm 70 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 250 km/hour 177 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.3 seconds 11.4 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1565 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.9 L/100km 6.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 49 L