Will enabling `mod_status` in apache slow my app down?

Question

If I wanted to to monitor response time of my requests should I use Apache's mod_status or should I use Passenger's passenger-status monitoring tools?

My concern is that enabling mod_status will slow my apps down, but I don't have anyway to compare since I need to run mod_status to benchmark the performance.

By the way Passenger's passenger-status only gives me some trivial info like so:

----------- General information -----------
max      = 6
count    = 0
active   = 0
inactive = 0
Waiting on global queue: 0

----------- Domains -----------
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