2008 Renault Modus vs. 2008 SSC Ultimate Aero
To start off, both 2008 Renault Modus and 2008 SSC Ultimate Aero were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,350 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 SSC Ultimate Aero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 SSC Ultimate Aero (1,183 HP @ 6950 RPM) has 1073 more horse power than 2008 Renault Modus. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 SSC Ultimate Aero should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SSC Ultimate Aero weights approximately 5 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.
Because 2008 SSC Ultimate Aero is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 SSC Ultimate Aero. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Renault Modus, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 SSC Ultimate Aero (1,483 Nm @ 6150 RPM) has 1332 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Modus. (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2008 SSC Ultimate Aero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Modus.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Renault Modus | 2008 SSC Ultimate Aero | |
Make | Renault | SSC |
Model | Modus | Ultimate Aero |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 6350 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 1183 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6950 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 1483 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 6150 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 188 km/hour | 437 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.3 seconds | 2.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1090 mm |