1990 Chrysler GS vs. 2008 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2008 Renault Thalia is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chrysler GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chrysler GS would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Chrysler GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chrysler GS (175 HP) has 111 more horse power than 2008 Renault Thalia. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chrysler GS should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Thalia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chrysler GS weights approximately 350 kg more than 2008 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, 1990 Chrysler GS (285 Nm) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Thalia. (160 Nm). This means 1990 Chrysler GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Thalia. 2008 Renault Thalia has automatic transmission and 1990 Chrysler GS has manual transmission. 1990 Chrysler GS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Renault Thalia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Chrysler GS | 2008 Renault Thalia | |
| Make | Chrysler | Renault |
| Model | GS | Thalia |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1461 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 64 HP |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 8 seconds | 16.5 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4261 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1639 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1439 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2473 mm |
