2008 Hyundai Getz vs. 2008 Renault Modus

To start off, both 2008 Hyundai Getz 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 1,341 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Getz (83 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2008 Renault Modus. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Modus weights approximately 199 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Getz.

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 Hyundai Getz (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Modus. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Modus.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hyundai Getz 2008 Renault Modus
Make Hyundai Renault
Model Getz Modus
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1341 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 83 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 117 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 71.5 mm 69 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.5 mm 76.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 163 km/hour 163 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.4 seconds 13.5 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 996 kg 1195 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.8 L/100km 6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 49 L


 

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