2008 Ford Escape vs. 2012 Renault Modus
To start off, 2012 Renault Modus is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Ford Escape. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Ford Escape would be higher. At 2,294 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Escape (153 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2012 Renault Modus. (97 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Modus.
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 Ford Escape (206 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Modus. (128 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Escape will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Modus.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Escape | 2012 Renault Modus | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Escape | Modus |
Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2294 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.4 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 70 mm |
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 Length | 4440 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 114 L | 49 L |