2009 Nissan Grand Livina vs. 2004 Renault Modus

To start off, 2009 Nissan Grand Livina 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Grand Livina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Grand Livina (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2004 Renault Modus. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Grand Livina should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Grand Livina weights approximately 72 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.

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, 2004 Renault Modus (185 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan Grand Livina. (153 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2004 Renault Modus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan Grand Livina.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Nissan Grand Livina 2004 Renault Modus
Make Nissan Renault
Model Grand Livina Modus
Year Released 2009 2004
Body Type Minivan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1461 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 153 Nm 185 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 76.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.6 mm 80.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.6 seconds 13.4 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1332 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.4 L/100km 4.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 52 L 48 L


 

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