1991 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,163 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Porsche 911 (228 HP) has 154 more horse power than 2012 Renault Thalia. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Thalia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Porsche 911 weights approximately 175 kg more than 2012 Renault Thalia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1991 Porsche 911 (286 Nm) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Thalia. (105 Nm). This means 1991 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Thalia.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Porsche 911 2012 Renault Thalia
Make Porsche Renault
Model 911 Thalia
Year Released 1991 2012
Body Type Roadster Sedan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3163 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 74 HP
Torque 286 Nm 105 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4261 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1639 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1439 mm


 

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