Renault Modus 2008 vs Ford C-Max 2007
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 Diesel | 1.6 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain and belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 68 HP | 90 HP | |
| Torque: | 160 NM | 215 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 15.3 seconds | 13.1 seconds | |
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Ford C-Max is a more dynamic driving. Renault Modus engine produces 22 HP less power than Ford C-Max, whereas torque is 55 NM less than Ford C-Max. Due to the lower power, Renault Modus reaches 100 km/h speed 2.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.7 | 4.8 | |
| Renault Modus consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Ford C-Max, which means that by driving the Renault Modus over 15,000 km in a year you can save 15 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 49 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1040 km in combined cycle | 1140 km in combined cycle | |
| Ford C-Max gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 5 years | 5 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 9 other car models, including Nissan Qashqai, Renault Clio, Renault Megane, Dacia Logan, Nissan Note | Used only for this car | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Renault Modus might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Ford C-Max engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.87 m | 4.33 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.59 m | 1.60 m | |
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Renault Modus is smaller. Renault Modus is 46 cm shorter than the Ford C-Max, 12 cm narrower, while the height of Renault Modus is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 217 litres | 550 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1302 litres | 1620 litres | |
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Ford C-Max has more luggage space. Renault Modus has 333 litres less trunk space than the Ford C-Max. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Ford C-Max (by 318 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | 10.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Renault Modus is 0.3 metres less than that of the Ford C-Max. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`670 | 1`920 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | average | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 3000 | 2200 | |
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