2008 Subaru Forester vs. 2010 Renault Modus

To start off, 2010 Renault Modus is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Subaru Forester. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Subaru Forester would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Subaru Forester (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2010 Renault Modus. (97 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Forester weights approximately 325 kg more than 2010 Renault Modus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Renault Modus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Forester 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, 2008 Subaru Forester (245 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Modus. (128 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2008 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Modus.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Subaru Forester 2010 Renault Modus
Make Subaru Renault
Model Forester Modus
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 70 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 202 km/hour 177 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.3 seconds 11.4 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1485 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 6.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 49 L