2009 Jeep Patriot vs. 2004 Renault Modus

To start off, 2009 Jeep Patriot is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Renault Modus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Renault Modus would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Patriot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Patriot (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2004 Renault Modus. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Patriot should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Patriot weights approximately 718 kg more than 2004 Renault Modus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Jeep Patriot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Renault Modus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Patriot 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 Patriot (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Modus. (185 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Patriot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Modus.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Jeep Patriot 2004 Renault Modus
Make Jeep Renault
Model Patriot Modus
Year Released 2009 2004
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2360 cc 1461 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 173 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 224 Nm 185 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 76.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 97 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 17.9:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1978 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 8.7 L/100km 4.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 10.7 L/100km 5.6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 4.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 51 L 48 L


 

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