2008 Porsche 911 vs. 2007 Renault Modus

To start off, 2008 Porsche 911 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Renault Modus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Renault Modus would be higher. At 3,824 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Porsche 911 (350 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 276 more horse power than 2007 Renault Modus. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Porsche 911 weights approximately 341 kg more than 2007 Renault Modus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Renault Modus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911 (400 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Modus. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2008 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Modus.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Porsche 911 2007 Renault Modus
Make Porsche Renault
Model 911 Modus
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3824 cc 1148 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 350 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99 mm 69 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.8 mm 76.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.8:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 288 km/hour 163 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 4.9 seconds 13.5 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1536 kg 1195 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 67 L 49 L


 

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