1984 Audi 90 vs. 2012 Renault Thalia

To start off, 2012 Renault Thalia is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 90 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi 90 (139 HP) has 35 more horse power than 2012 Renault Thalia. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Thalia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Audi 90 weights approximately 260 kg more than 2012 Renault Thalia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1984 Audi 90 (190 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Thalia. (148 Nm). This means 1984 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Thalia.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi 90 2012 Renault Thalia
Make Audi Renault
Model 90 Thalia
Year Released 1984 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 139 HP 104 HP
Torque 190 Nm 148 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4261 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1639 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1439 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2473 mm


 

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