1984 Pontiac Phoenix vs. 2010 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2010 Renault Thalia is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Pontiac Phoenix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Pontiac Phoenix would be higher. At 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Pontiac Phoenix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Thalia (104 HP) has 14 more horse power than 1984 Pontiac Phoenix. (90 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Thalia should accelerate faster than 1984 Pontiac Phoenix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Pontiac Phoenix weights approximately 100 kg more than 2010 Renault Thalia.
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, 1984 Pontiac Phoenix (181 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Thalia. (148 Nm). This means 1984 Pontiac Phoenix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Thalia.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Pontiac Phoenix | 2010 Renault Thalia | |
Make | Pontiac | Renault |
Model | Phoenix | Thalia |
Year Released | 1984 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2471 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 181 Nm | 148 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2473 mm |