2008 Renault Kangoo vs. 2005 Renault Modus
To start off, 2008 Renault Kangoo 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Modus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Modus (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2008 Renault Kangoo. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Modus should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Kangoo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Modus weights approximately 135 kg more than 2008 Renault Kangoo. 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, 2005 Renault Modus (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Kangoo. (105 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Renault Modus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Kangoo.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Renault Kangoo | 2005 Renault Modus | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Kangoo | Modus |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1149 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.8 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 154 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.2 seconds | 10.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.9 L/100km | 6.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 49 L |