1971 Ford Maverick 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 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 2,780 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ford Maverick (81 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2010 Renault Thalia. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Thalia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Ford Maverick weights approximately 260 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 Ford Maverick 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 Ford Maverick. 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 Ford Maverick (175 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Thalia. (105 Nm). This means 1971 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Thalia.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Ford Maverick | 2010 Renault Thalia | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Maverick | Thalia |
Year Released | 1971 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2780 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 175 Nm | 105 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2473 mm |