2007 Renault Modus vs. 2005 Scion xB
To start off, 2007 Renault Modus is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Scion xB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Scion xB would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Modus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Modus (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2005 Scion xB. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Modus should accelerate faster than 2005 Scion xB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Modus weights approximately 159 kg more than 2005 Scion xB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Renault Modus (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Scion xB. (142 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Modus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Scion xB.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Modus | 2005 Scion xB | |
Make | Renault | Scion |
Model | Modus | xB |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 1086 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.8 L/100km | 7.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 45 L |