RENAULT Modus · 1.6 16V Expression Luxe · Minivan · 2004 ‐ 2007

Renault launched production from 2004 of cars type Modus, modification 1.6 16V Expression Luxe and terminated it in 2007. This automobile has five doors, the body chassis is in the form a minivan, weight 1.2 tons and length 3.8 meters, which allows a seat 5 person total.

«Modus 1.6 16V Expression Luxe» have a front-wheel drive car with a 4-speed automatic gear shift. This automobile can be accelerated for 12.3 s to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 184 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders petrol engine with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which generate a peak output of 113 hp at 6000 rpm.

Fuel rate is 10.4 liters in the city driving mode, on the suburban 5.9 liters, and the normal fuel consumption is 7.5 liters per 100 km. Fuel tank volume is 49 liters of petrol, what provides to drive nearly 654 kilometers without refueling.

The forward wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 260 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis by dint of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Rear wheels have disks, 240 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis using suspension type «Transverse arms, independent, ». Tires have the following measure - 185/60R15.

According to the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Renault Modus got the maximum quantity of stars - five, which means that it is a very safe vehicle. Furthermore to passive systems of safety (driver, head/curtain, passenger, side airbags), it is also equipped with active systems of safety such as EBD, ABS, Brake assistant.