1968 Ford Mustang vs. 2012 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2012 Renault Thalia is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 7,010 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ford Mustang (335 HP) has 271 more horse power than 2012 Renault Thalia. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Thalia.
Because 1968 Ford Mustang 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 1968 Ford Mustang. 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, 1968 Ford Mustang (597 Nm) has 437 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Thalia. (160 Nm). This means 1968 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Thalia.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Ford Mustang | 2012 Renault Thalia | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Mustang | Thalia |
Year Released | 1968 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7010 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 597 Nm | 160 Nm |
Top Speed | 204 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1639 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2473 mm |