2008 Nissan Tiida vs. 2008 Renault Modus

To start off, both 2008 Nissan Tiida 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 1,461 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Tiida is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Tiida (105 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2008 Renault Modus. (97 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Tiida should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Tiida weights approximately 229 kg more than 2008 Renault Modus. 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 Nissan Tiida (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Modus. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Tiida will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Modus.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Nissan Tiida 2008 Renault Modus
Make Nissan Renault
Model Tiida Modus
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1461 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 105 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80.5 mm 70 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 186 km/hour 177 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.3 seconds 11.7 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 1389 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.2 L/100km 6.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 52 L 49 L


 

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