2008 Daihatsu Terios vs. 2008 Renault Modus

To start off, both 2008 Daihatsu Terios and 2008 Renault Modus were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Modus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Modus (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2008 Daihatsu Terios. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Modus should accelerate faster than 2008 Daihatsu Terios. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Modus weights approximately 65 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu Terios. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Renault Modus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Daihatsu Terios will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Renault Modus (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Terios. (140 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Renault Modus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Terios.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Daihatsu Terios 2008 Renault Modus
Make Daihatsu Renault
Model Terios Modus
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1493 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 151 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.8 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 150 km/hour 188 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.4 seconds 10.3 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1245 kg
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.9 L/100km 6.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 49 L


 

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