1978 Skoda L vs. 2011 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2011 Renault Thalia is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Skoda L would be higher. At 1,461 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Thalia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Thalia (64 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1978 Skoda L. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Thalia should accelerate faster than 1978 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Thalia weights approximately 175 kg more than 1978 Skoda L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Renault Thalia (160 Nm) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Skoda L. (74 Nm). This means 2011 Renault Thalia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Skoda L | 2011 Renault Thalia | |
Make | Skoda | Renault |
Model | L | Thalia |
Year Released | 1978 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1046 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 74 Nm | 160 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2473 mm |