1971 Fiat 130 vs. 2010 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2010 Renault Thalia is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 3,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Fiat 130 (165 HP) has 101 more horse power than 2010 Renault Thalia. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Thalia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Fiat 130 weights approximately 542 kg more than 2010 Renault Thalia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1971 Fiat 130 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 1971 Fiat 130. 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, 1971 Fiat 130 (249 Nm) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Thalia. (160 Nm). This means 1971 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Thalia.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Fiat 130 | 2010 Renault Thalia | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | 130 | Thalia |
Year Released | 1971 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3235 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 249 Nm | 160 Nm |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1542 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2473 mm |