2009 Cadillac SRX vs. 2010 Renault Modus

To start off, 2010 Renault Modus is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Cadillac SRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Cadillac SRX would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac SRX (321 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 2010 Renault Modus. (97 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 966 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 2009 Cadillac SRX 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, 2009 Cadillac SRX 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 Cadillac SRX (427 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 299 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Modus. (128 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2009 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Modus. 2009 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 2010 Renault Modus has manual transmission. 2010 Renault Modus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Cadillac SRX 2010 Renault Modus
Make Cadillac Renault
Model SRX Modus
Year Released 2009 2010
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 321 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 427 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 70 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 225 km/hour 177 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.4 seconds 11.4 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2126 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.1 L/100km 6.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 49 L


 

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