2009 Audi A5 vs. 2012 Renault Modus

To start off, 2012 Renault Modus is newer by 3 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 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A5 (168 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2012 Renault Modus. (97 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A5 weights approximately 235 kg more than 2012 Renault Modus. 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, 2009 Audi A5 (250 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Modus. (128 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Modus.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A5 2012 Renault Modus
Make Audi Renault
Model A5 Modus
Year Released 2009 2012
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1798 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.6 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.1 mm 70 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.4 seconds 11.4 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.1 L/100km 6.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 49 L


 

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