1991 Renault Clio vs. 2010 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2010 Renault Thalia is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Renault Clio would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Thalia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Thalia (97 HP) has 49 more horse power than 1991 Renault Clio. (48 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Thalia should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Thalia weights approximately 190 kg more than 1991 Renault Clio. 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, 2010 Renault Thalia (127 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Clio. (81 Nm). This means 2010 Renault Thalia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Renault Clio | 2010 Renault Thalia | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Clio | Thalia |
Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 97 HP |
Torque | 81 Nm | 127 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 203 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2473 mm |