2008 Renault Modus vs. 2011 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2011 Renault Koleos 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 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Koleos (169 HP) has 82 more horse power than 2008 Renault Modus. (87 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Koleos weights approximately 405 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 2011 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Renault Modus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Renault Koleos 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. 2011 Renault Koleos has automatic transmission and 2008 Renault Modus has manual transmission. 2008 Renault Modus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Renault Koleos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Renault Modus | 2011 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Modus | Koleos |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 169 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.5 seconds | 9.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2690 mm |