1989 Ferrari 328 GTS vs. 2011 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2011 Renault Thalia is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari 328 GTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari 328 GTS would be higher. At 3,186 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari 328 GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari 328 GTS (267 HP) has 203 more horse power than 2011 Renault Thalia. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari 328 GTS should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Thalia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Ferrari 328 GTS weights approximately 273 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.
Because 1989 Ferrari 328 GTS is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1989 Ferrari 328 GTS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Renault Thalia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1989 Ferrari 328 GTS (304 Nm) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Thalia. (160 Nm). This means 1989 Ferrari 328 GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Thalia.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ferrari 328 GTS | 2011 Renault Thalia | |
Make | Ferrari | Renault |
Model | 328 GTS | Thalia |
Year Released | 1989 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3186 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 267 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 304 Nm | 160 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.4 seconds | 16.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1273 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2473 mm |