2010 Alfa Romeo MiTo vs. 2010 Renault Modus
To start off, both 2010 Alfa Romeo MiTo and 2010 Renault Modus were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Modus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Modus (97 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2010 Alfa Romeo MiTo. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Modus should accelerate faster than 2010 Alfa Romeo MiTo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Modus weights approximately 5 kg more than 2010 Alfa Romeo MiTo. 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, 2010 Alfa Romeo MiTo (129 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Modus. (128 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2010 Alfa Romeo MiTo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Modus.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Alfa Romeo MiTo | 2010 Renault Modus | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
| Model | MiTo | Modus |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1366 cc | 1390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 97 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 129 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 70 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 177 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.2 seconds | 11.4 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.9 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 49 L |
