1991 Chrysler ES vs. 2012 Renault Thalia

To start off, 2012 Renault Thalia is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chrysler ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chrysler ES would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Chrysler ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Renault Thalia (104 HP) has 11 more horse power than 1991 Chrysler ES. (93 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Thalia should accelerate faster than 1991 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chrysler ES weights approximately 145 kg more than 2012 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, 1991 Chrysler ES (165 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Thalia. (148 Nm). This means 1991 Chrysler ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Thalia.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chrysler ES 2012 Renault Thalia
Make Chrysler Renault
Model ES Thalia
Year Released 1991 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 93 HP 104 HP
Torque 165 Nm 148 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1145 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4261 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1639 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1439 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2473 mm


 

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