1986 Audi 100 vs. 2011 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2011 Renault Thalia is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1986 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Audi 100 (138 HP) has 64 more horse power than 2011 Renault Thalia. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Thalia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Audi 100 weights approximately 224 kg more than 2011 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, 1986 Audi 100 (180 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Thalia. (105 Nm). This means 1986 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Thalia. 2011 Renault Thalia has automatic transmission and 1986 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1986 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Renault Thalia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 100 | 2011 Renault Thalia | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | 100 | Thalia |
Year Released | 1986 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 180 Nm | 105 Nm |
Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1224 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2473 mm |