1982 Ford Laser vs. 2010 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2010 Renault Thalia is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ford Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ford Laser would be higher. At 1,489 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Ford Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ford Laser (85 HP) has 11 more horse power than 2010 Renault Thalia. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ford Laser should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Thalia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Thalia weights approximately 210 kg more than 1982 Ford Laser.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1982 Ford Laser (120 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Thalia. (105 Nm). This means 1982 Ford Laser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Thalia.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Ford Laser | 2010 Renault Thalia | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Laser | Thalia |
Year Released | 1982 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1489 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 105 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2473 mm |