1967 Fiat 125 vs. 2008 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2008 Renault Thalia is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Fiat 125. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Fiat 125 would be higher. At 1,608 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Fiat 125 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Thalia (97 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1967 Fiat 125. (90 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Thalia should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat 125. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Fiat 125 weights approximately 10 kg more than 2008 Renault Thalia.
Because 1967 Fiat 125 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 1967 Fiat 125. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1967 Fiat 125 (131 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Thalia. (127 Nm). This means 1967 Fiat 125 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Thalia.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Fiat 125 | 2008 Renault Thalia | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | 125 | Thalia |
Year Released | 1967 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1608 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 97 HP |
Torque | 131 Nm | 127 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 161 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2473 mm |