1970 GAZ 24 vs. 2011 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2011 Renault Thalia is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 GAZ 24. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 GAZ 24 would be higher. At 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 GAZ 24 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Thalia (97 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1970 GAZ 24. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Thalia should accelerate faster than 1970 GAZ 24. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 GAZ 24 weights approximately 400 kg more than 2011 Renault Thalia.
Because 1970 GAZ 24 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 1970 GAZ 24. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 1970 GAZ 24 (172 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Thalia. (127 Nm). This means 1970 GAZ 24 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Thalia.
Compare all specifications:
1970 GAZ 24 | 2011 Renault Thalia | |
Make | GAZ | Renault |
Model | 24 | Thalia |
Year Released | 1970 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 97 HP |
Torque | 172 Nm | 127 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2473 mm |