RENAULT Modus · 1.5 dCi 80 Expression Luxe · Minivan · 2004 ‐ 2005

Renault began production from 2004 of automobiles model Modus, modification 1.5 dCi 80 Expression Luxe and closed it in 2005. 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 fit in 5 person with a driver.

«Modus 1.5 dCi 80 Expression Luxe» have a front-wheel drive automobile with a 5-speed manual gearbox. This vehicle can be accelerated for 13.4 seconds to 100 km/h, with a peak speed of 168 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders diesel engine with a «common rail system», which generate a max power of 80 hp at 4000 rpm.

Gas tank volume of this auto is 49 liters of diesel, thereby when mixed fuel consumption is 4.6 liters per 100 km (4.1 liters on the highway, 5.6 liters in the urban), what allows drive nearly 1066 km without refueling.

The front wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 260 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Rear wheels have disks, 240 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe through suspension type «Transverse arms, independent, ». Tires have the following size - 185/60R15.

In conformity with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Renault Modus got the maximum number of stars - five, indicating that it is a highly safe vehicle. In addition to active safety features (ABS, EBD, Brake assistant), it is also equipped with passive systems of safety (head/curtain, passenger, driver, side airbags).