RENAULT Modus · 1.5 dCi 65 Expression Basis · Minivan · 2004 ‐ 2005

From 2004 Renault launched production of automobiles type Modus, modification of 1.5 dCi 65 Expression Basis and closed it in 2005. The weight of the car is 1.2 tons and a length of 3.8 m, It is formed as minivan with five doors, and may be fit in 5 men with a driver.

«Modus 1.5 dCi 65 Expression Basis» vehicle with a 5-speed manual gearbox is connected to the front-wheels. This vehicle can be accelerated for 15.9 seconds to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 156 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders diesel motor with a «common rail fuel system», which generate a max output of 65 hp at 4000 rpm.

Gas tank volume of this vehicle is 49 liters of diesel, therefore when intermediate fuel consumption is 4.7 liters per 100 km (4.2 liters on the highway, 5.6 liters in the city), accordingly let you drive nearly 1043 kilometers unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this model have ventilated disks, 260 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe through suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Rearward wheels have drums, 203 mm brakes and attached to the chassis using suspension «Transverse arms, independent, ». Tires have the next measure - 185/60R15.

In accordance with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Renault Modus received the higher quantity of stars - 5, which means that it is a highly safe car. Furthermore to passive systems of safety (head/curtain, driver, side, passenger airbags), it is also has active systems of safety such as Brake assistant, ABS, EBD.