1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2012 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2012 Renault Thalia is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (76 HP) has 2 more horse power than 2012 Renault Thalia. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Thalia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Thalia weights approximately 136 kg more than 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
Because 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 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 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (112 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Thalia. (105 Nm). This means 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Thalia.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 2012 Renault Thalia | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
Model | Giulietta | Thalia |
Year Released | 1956 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 112 Nm | 105 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 166 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 864 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2473 mm |