2007 Renault Modus vs. 2011 Kia Rio
To start off, 2011 Kia Rio is newer by 4 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Kia Rio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Kia Rio (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2007 Renault Modus. (97 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Kia Rio should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Modus weights approximately 87 kg more than 2011 Kia Rio.
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, 2011 Kia Rio (145 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Modus. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2011 Kia Rio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Modus.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Modus | 2011 Kia Rio | |
Make | Renault | Kia |
Model | Modus | Rio |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 127 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1073 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4239 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1694 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2499 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 45 L |