1986 Subaru XT 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 Subaru XT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Subaru XT would be higher. At 2,672 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Subaru XT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Subaru XT (147 HP) has 83 more horse power than 2009 Renault Thalia. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Subaru XT should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Thalia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Subaru XT weights approximately 278 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, 1986 Subaru XT (211 Nm) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Thalia. (160 Nm). This means 1986 Subaru XT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Thalia.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Subaru XT | 2009 Renault Thalia | |
Make | Subaru | Renault |
Model | XT | Thalia |
Year Released | 1986 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2672 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 147 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 211 Nm | 160 Nm |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1278 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2473 mm |