1986 Italdesign Machimoto 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 Italdesign Machimoto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Italdesign Machimoto would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Italdesign Machimoto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Italdesign Machimoto (137 HP) has 73 more horse power than 2011 Renault Thalia. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Italdesign Machimoto should accelerate faster than 2011 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, 1986 Italdesign Machimoto (171 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Thalia. (160 Nm). This means 1986 Italdesign Machimoto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Thalia.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Italdesign Machimoto 2011 Renault Thalia
Make Italdesign Renault
Model Machimoto Thalia
Year Released 1986 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1461 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 137 HP 64 HP
Torque 171 Nm 160 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 4261 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1639 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1439 mm


 

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