2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 2005 Renault Modus

To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Renault Modus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Renault Modus would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler 300 (243 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 2005 Renault Modus. (105 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 485 kg more than 2005 Renault Modus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chrysler 300 (340 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Modus. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Modus. 2007 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 2005 Renault Modus has manual transmission. 2005 Renault Modus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler 300 2005 Renault Modus
Make Chrysler Renault
Model 300 Modus
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 1461 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 243 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.9:1 15.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.4 seconds 11.2 seconds
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.9 L/100km 4.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 49 L