RENAULT Modus · 1.4 16V Authentique Basis · Minivan · 2004 ‐ 2006

Renault began production in 2004 of automobiles model Modus, modification 1.4 16V Authentique Basis and finished it in 2006. This 5-door minivan has a length of 3.8 meters, weight 1.1 tons and is destined to sit 5 person including the driver.

«Modus 1.4 16V Authentique Basis» auto with a 5-speed manual gear shift is fitted to the front-wheels. This car can speed up for 11.4 seconds to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 177 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders petrol motor with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which generate a peak output of 98 horsepower at 5700 rpm.

Fuel rate is 8.7 liters in the urban mode of driving, on the suburban 5.6 l, and the normal fuel rate is 6.7 liters per 100 km. Tank capacity is 49 liters of petrol, what lets to drive about 732 km unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 260 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis with help of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 240 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis using suspension type «Transverse arms, independent, ». Tires have the next measure - 185/60R15.

In conformity with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Renault Modus got the higher number of stars - five, which indicates that it is a very safe auto. In addition to passive safety features (driver, side, passenger, head/curtain airbags), it is also has active safety features such as Brake assistant, EBD, ABS.