1987 Toyota Corolla vs. 2010 Renault Thalia

To start off, 2010 Renault Thalia is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Thalia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Toyota Corolla (140 HP) has 36 more horse power than 2010 Renault Thalia. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 2010 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, 1987 Toyota Corolla (206 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Thalia. (148 Nm). This means 1987 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Thalia.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Toyota Corolla 2010 Renault Thalia
Make Toyota Renault
Model Corolla Thalia
Year Released 1987 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 104 HP
Torque 206 Nm 148 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 4261 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1639 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1439 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2473 mm


 

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