2009 Audi A5 vs. 2011 Renault Modus

To start off, 2011 Renault Modus is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Audi A5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Audi A5 would be higher. At 3,197 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A5 (265 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 2011 Renault Modus. (97 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Modus weights approximately 269 kg more than 2009 Audi A5.

Because 2009 Audi A5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Renault Modus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A5 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, 2009 Audi A5 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Modus. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Modus. 2009 Audi A5 has automatic transmission and 2011 Renault Modus has manual transmission. 2011 Renault Modus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi A5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A5 2011 Renault Modus
Make Audi Renault
Model A5 Modus
Year Released 2009 2011
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3197 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 265 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 895 kg 1164 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 6.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 49 L


 

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