2009 Jeep Compass vs. 2006 Renault Modus

To start off, 2009 Jeep Compass 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 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Compass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Compass (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2006 Renault Modus. (97 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Compass should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Compass weights approximately 346 kg more than 2006 Renault Modus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Jeep Compass is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Renault Modus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Compass 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 Jeep Compass (220 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Modus. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Compass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Modus.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Jeep Compass 2006 Renault Modus
Make Jeep Renault
Model Compass Modus
Year Released 2009 2006
Body Type Crossover Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2359 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 6000 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 97 mm 70 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 183 km/hour 177 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.3 seconds 11.7 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2046 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.7 L/100km 6.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 51 L 49 L


 

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