2008 Renault Modus vs. 2011 Audi R8

To start off, 2011 Audi R8 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Renault Modus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Renault Modus would be higher. At 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi R8 (420 HP) has 310 more horse power than 2008 Renault Modus. (110 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Modus.

Because 2011 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Renault Modus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi R8 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, 2011 Audi R8 (430 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Modus. (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2011 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Modus.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Renault Modus 2011 Audi R8
Make Renault Audi
Model Modus R8
Year Released 2008 2011
Body Type Minivan Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1596 cc 4200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 110 HP 420 HP
Torque 151 Nm 430 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 4435 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1905 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1245 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2649 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 90 L


 

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