2008 Kia Rio 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 Kia Rio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Kia Rio would be higher. At 1,491 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Kia Rio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Modus (97 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2008 Kia Rio. (96 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Modus should accelerate faster than 2008 Kia Rio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Modus weights approximately 11 kg more than 2008 Kia Rio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Kia Rio (132 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Modus. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Rio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Modus.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Kia Rio | 2011 Renault Modus | |
Make | Kia | Renault |
Model | Rio | Modus |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1491 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 132 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.5 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.4 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 177 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.6 seconds | 11.4 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 | 1153 kg | 1164 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.2 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 49 L |