1981 Renault 9 vs. 2011 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2011 Renault Thalia is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Renault 9 would be higher. At 1,149 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Thalia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Thalia (74 HP) has 27 more horse power than 1981 Renault 9. (47 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Thalia should accelerate faster than 1981 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Thalia weights approximately 180 kg more than 1981 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Renault 9 | 2011 Renault Thalia | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | 9 | Thalia |
Year Released | 1981 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 74 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2473 mm |