2008 Seat Ibiza vs. 2012 Renault Modus
To start off, 2012 Renault Modus is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Seat Ibiza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Seat Ibiza would be higher. At 1,422 cc (3 cylinders), 2008 Seat Ibiza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Renault Modus (97 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2008 Seat Ibiza. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Modus should accelerate faster than 2008 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Modus weights approximately 54 kg more than 2008 Seat Ibiza. 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, 2008 Seat Ibiza (155 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Modus. (128 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2008 Seat Ibiza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Modus.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Seat Ibiza | 2012 Renault Modus | |
Make | Seat | Renault |
Model | Ibiza | Modus |
Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1422 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 70 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 166 km/hour | 177 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.8 seconds | 11.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1106 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.7 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 49 L |