2008 Renault Modus vs. 2001 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2008 Renault Modus is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Saab 05-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Saab 05-Sep would be higher. At 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Saab 05-Sep (165 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2008 Renault Modus. (97 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 425 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, 2001 Saab 05-Sep (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Modus. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2001 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Modus.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Renault Modus | 2001 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Renault | Saab |
Model | Modus | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 3001 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 127 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 75 L |