1983 Plymouth Turismo vs. 2010 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2010 Renault Thalia is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Plymouth Turismo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Plymouth Turismo would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Plymouth Turismo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Plymouth Turismo (96 HP) has 32 more horse power than 2010 Renault Thalia. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Plymouth Turismo should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Thalia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Plymouth Turismo weights approximately 70 kg more than 2010 Renault Thalia. 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, 1983 Plymouth Turismo (161 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Thalia. (160 Nm). This means 1983 Plymouth Turismo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Thalia.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Plymouth Turismo | 2010 Renault Thalia | |
Make | Plymouth | Renault |
Model | Turismo | Thalia |
Year Released | 1983 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 161 Nm | 160 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2473 mm |