2008 Nissan Armada vs. 2005 Renault Modus
To start off, 2008 Nissan Armada is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Renault Modus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Renault Modus would be higher. At 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Armada (317 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 2005 Renault Modus. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Armada weights approximately 1160 kg more than 2005 Renault Modus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Nissan Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Renault Modus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Armada 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 Nissan Armada (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 371 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Modus. (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Modus.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan Armada | 2005 Renault Modus | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Armada | Modus |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5552 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 522 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2405 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 16.8 L/100km | 6.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 49 L |