2007 Renault Modus vs. 2010 Kia Carens
To start off, 2010 Kia Carens is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Renault Modus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Renault Modus would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Kia Carens is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Kia Carens (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2007 Renault Modus. (111 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Carens should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Carens weights approximately 467 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.
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, 2010 Kia Carens (305 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Modus. (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2010 Kia Carens will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Modus.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Modus | 2010 Kia Carens | |
Make | Renault | Kia |
Model | Modus | Carens |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 17.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 177 km/hour | 187 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.2 seconds | 11 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1164 kg | 1631 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.5 L/100km | 6.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 55 L |