1974 Toyota Sprinter vs. 2008 Renault Thalia

To start off, 2008 Renault Thalia is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,166 cc, 1974 Toyota Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Thalia (74 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Thalia should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Thalia weights approximately 245 kg more than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Renault Thalia (105 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm). This means 2008 Renault Thalia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Toyota Sprinter 2008 Renault Thalia
Make Toyota Renault
Model Sprinter Thalia
Year Released 1974 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1166 cc 1149 cc
Horse Power 62 HP 74 HP
Torque 97 Nm 105 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 755 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 3950 mm 4261 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1639 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1439 mm
Wheelbase Size 2340 mm 2473 mm


 

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