2008 Fiat Siena vs. 2011 Renault Modus

To start off, 2011 Renault Modus is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Fiat Siena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Fiat Siena would be higher. At 1,697 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Siena is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Modus weights approximately 70 kg more than 2008 Fiat Siena.

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, 2008 Fiat Siena (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Modus. (128 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Modus.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Siena 2011 Renault Modus
Make Fiat Renault
Model Siena Modus
Year Released 2008 2011
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1697 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 97 HP
Torque 135 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 160 km/hour 177 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 16.3 seconds 11.4 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1090 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.9 L/100km 6.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 49 L


 

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