1982 Nissan Sunny 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 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 1,487 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Nissan Sunny is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Thalia (97 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1982 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Thalia should accelerate faster than 1982 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Thalia weights approximately 140 kg more than 1982 Nissan Sunny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2010 Renault Thalia (127 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Nissan Sunny. (122 Nm). This means 2010 Renault Thalia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Nissan Sunny | 2010 Renault Thalia | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Sunny | Thalia |
Year Released | 1982 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1487 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 97 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 127 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2473 mm |