1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa vs. 2010 Renault Thalia

To start off, 2010 Renault Thalia is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa would be higher. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa (187 HP) has 123 more horse power than 2010 Renault Thalia. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Thalia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Thalia weights approximately 320 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa.

Because 1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa 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 1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa (205 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Thalia. (160 Nm). This means 1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Thalia.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa 2010 Renault Thalia
Make Ferrari Renault
Model 500 Testarossa Thalia
Year Released 1957 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1985 cc 1461 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 64 HP
Torque 205 Nm 160 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4261 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1439 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2473 mm