2007 BMW M vs. 2007 Renault Modus

To start off, both 2007 BMW M 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 3,246 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW M (330 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 2007 Renault Modus. (111 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW M should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Modus.

Because 2007 BMW M is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 BMW M. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Renault Modus, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 BMW M (355 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Modus. (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2007 BMW M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Modus. 2007 Renault Modus has automatic transmission and 2007 BMW M has manual transmission. 2007 BMW M will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Renault Modus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW M 2007 Renault Modus
Make BMW Renault
Model M Modus
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3246 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 330 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 7900 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 355 Nm 151 Nm
Torque RPM 4900 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.5:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 7.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 49 L


 

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