1955 Abarth 210 vs. 2010 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2010 Renault Thalia is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth 210. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth 210 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Thalia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Thalia (104 HP) has 71 more horse power than 1955 Abarth 210. (33 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Thalia should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth 210. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Thalia weights approximately 590 kg more than 1955 Abarth 210. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1955 Abarth 210 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 1955 Abarth 210. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Abarth 210 | 2010 Renault Thalia | |
Make | Abarth | Renault |
Model | 210 | Thalia |
Year Released | 1955 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 633 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 104 HP |
Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 410 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 940 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1960 mm | 2473 mm |