1984 Toyota Blizzard vs. 2009 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2009 Renault Thalia is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Blizzard. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Blizzard would be higher. At 2,446 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Toyota Blizzard is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Thalia (97 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Blizzard. (76 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Thalia should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota Blizzard. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Toyota Blizzard weights approximately 350 kg more than 2009 Renault Thalia.
Because 1984 Toyota Blizzard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Renault Thalia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Toyota Blizzard 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, 1984 Toyota Blizzard (168 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Thalia. (127 Nm). This means 1984 Toyota Blizzard will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Thalia. 2009 Renault Thalia has automatic transmission and 1984 Toyota Blizzard has manual transmission. 1984 Toyota Blizzard will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Renault Thalia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Toyota Blizzard | 2009 Renault Thalia | |
| Make | Toyota | Renault |
| Model | Blizzard | Thalia |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2009 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2446 cc | 1390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 97 HP |
| Torque | 168 Nm | 127 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4261 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1639 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1439 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2473 mm |
