1986 Fiat Croma 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 Fiat Croma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Fiat Croma would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Fiat Croma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Fiat Croma (120 HP) has 46 more horse power than 2011 Renault Thalia. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Fiat Croma should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Thalia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Fiat Croma weights approximately 120 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 Fiat Croma (165 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Thalia. (105 Nm). This means 1986 Fiat Croma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Thalia.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Fiat Croma | 2011 Renault Thalia | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Croma | Thalia |
Year Released | 1986 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 165 Nm | 105 Nm |
Top Speed | 192 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.9 seconds | 13 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2473 mm |