1950 Lancia Aurelia vs. 2009 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2009 Renault Thalia is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. At 1,752 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Lancia Aurelia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Thalia (74 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1950 Lancia Aurelia. (55 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Thalia should accelerate faster than 1950 Lancia Aurelia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Lancia Aurelia weights approximately 200 kg more than 2009 Renault Thalia.
Because 1950 Lancia Aurelia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1950 Lancia Aurelia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Renault Thalia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1950 Lancia Aurelia (106 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Thalia. (105 Nm). This means 1950 Lancia Aurelia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Thalia.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Lancia Aurelia | 2009 Renault Thalia | |
Make | Lancia | Renault |
Model | Aurelia | Thalia |
Year Released | 1950 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1752 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 106 Nm | 105 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1639 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2473 mm |