2009 Hyundai Accent vs. 2006 Renault Modus

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Accent is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Renault Modus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Renault Modus would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Accent (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2006 Renault Modus. (85 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Modus.

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, 2006 Renault Modus (200 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Accent. (144 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Modus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Accent.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hyundai Accent 2006 Renault Modus
Make Hyundai Renault
Model Accent Modus
Year Released 2009 2006
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 1461 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 110 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75.5 mm 76 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 18.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.1 L/100km 4.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 49 L


 

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