1984 Daihatsu Taft vs. 2011 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2011 Renault Thalia is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Daihatsu Taft. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Daihatsu Taft would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Thalia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Thalia (97 HP) has 53 more horse power than 1984 Daihatsu Taft. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Thalia should accelerate faster than 1984 Daihatsu Taft. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Daihatsu Taft weights approximately 20 kg more than 2011 Renault Thalia.
Because 1984 Daihatsu Taft is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Renault Thalia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Daihatsu Taft will offer significantly more control. 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, 2011 Renault Thalia (127 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Daihatsu Taft. (63 Nm). This means 2011 Renault Thalia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Daihatsu Taft.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Daihatsu Taft | 2011 Renault Thalia | |
Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
Model | Taft | Thalia |
Year Released | 1984 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 956 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 97 HP |
Torque | 63 Nm | 127 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2473 mm |