RENAULT Modus · 1.5 dCi 70 Dynamique · Minivan · 2006 ‐ 2007

In 2006 Renault launched manufacture of automobiles model Modus, modification of 1.5 dCi 70 Dynamique and closed it in 2007. The weight of the car is 1.2 tn and a length of 3.8 meters, It is shaped as minivan with 5 doors, and can be placed in a 5 person with a driver.

«Modus 1.5 dCi 70 Dynamique» have a front-wheel drive automobile with a 5-speed manual gearbox. This automobile can speed up for 15.3 s to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 158 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders diesel motor with a «common rail system», which generate a maximum output of 68 hp at 4000 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 5.6 liters in the city mode of driving, on the track 4.2 l, and the medium fuel rate is 4.7 l per 100 kilometers. Tank volume is 49 liters of diesel, what provides to drive approximately 1043 kilometers unrefueled.

The front wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks, 260 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis using suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Back wheels have drums, 203 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis using suspension «Transverse arms, independent, ». Tires have the next size - 185/60R15.

In accordance with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Renault Modus received the maximum quantity of stars - 5, which means that it is a very safe automobile. Furthermore to active systems of safety (Brake assistant, ABS, EBD), it is also equipped with passive systems of safety (head/curtain, driver, passenger, side airbags).