1986 Dodge 600 vs. 2009 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2009 Renault Thalia is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Dodge 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Dodge 600 would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Dodge 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Dodge 600 (96 HP) has 32 more horse power than 2009 Renault Thalia. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Dodge 600 should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Thalia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Dodge 600 weights approximately 165 kg more than 2009 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, 2009 Renault Thalia (160 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Dodge 600. (158 Nm). This means 2009 Renault Thalia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Dodge 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Dodge 600 | 2009 Renault Thalia | |
| Make | Dodge | Renault |
| Model | 600 | Thalia |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1461 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 64 HP |
| Torque | 158 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4261 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1639 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1439 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2473 mm |
