1986 Peugeot 305 vs. 2010 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2010 Renault Thalia is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 305. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 305 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Thalia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Thalia (104 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot 305. (76 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Thalia should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot 305. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Thalia weights approximately 60 kg more than 1986 Peugeot 305. 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, 2010 Renault Thalia (148 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 305. (118 Nm). This means 2010 Renault Thalia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 305.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Peugeot 305 | 2010 Renault Thalia | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 305 | Thalia |
Year Released | 1986 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1471 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 118 Nm | 148 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2473 mm |