2007 Audi A8 vs. 2007 Renault Modus

To start off, both 2007 Audi A8 and 2007 Renault Modus were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,997 cc, 2007 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A8 (444 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 347 more horse power than 2007 Renault Modus. (97 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A8 weights approximately 831 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.

Because 2007 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Renault Modus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A8 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 A8 (580 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 453 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Modus. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Modus. 2007 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 2007 Renault Modus has manual transmission. 2007 Renault Modus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A8 2007 Renault Modus
Make Audi Renault
Model A8 Modus
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5997 cc 1390 cc
Engine Type W in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 444 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 580 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.2 mm 70 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 250 km/hour 177 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.2 seconds 11.4 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1995 kg 1164 kg
Vehicle Length 5070 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 6.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 49 L