1982 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2009 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2009 Renault Thalia is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 1,244 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Thalia (74 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Thalia should accelerate faster than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Thalia weights approximately 130 kg more than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Renault Thalia (105 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. (90 Nm). This means 2009 Renault Thalia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2009 Renault Thalia | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Lancer | Thalia |
Year Released | 1982 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1244 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 90 Nm | 105 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2473 mm |