1992 Ferrari F40 vs. 2011 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2011 Renault Thalia is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ferrari F40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ferrari F40 would be higher. At 2,934 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Ferrari F40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ferrari F40 (472 HP) has 375 more horse power than 2011 Renault Thalia. (97 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Thalia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ferrari F40 weights approximately 100 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 1992 Ferrari F40 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 1992 Ferrari F40. 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, 1992 Ferrari F40 (575 Nm) has 448 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Thalia. (127 Nm). This means 1992 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Thalia.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ferrari F40 | 2011 Renault Thalia | |
Make | Ferrari | Renault |
Model | F40 | Thalia |
Year Released | 1992 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2934 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 472 HP | 97 HP |
Torque | 575 Nm | 127 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.1 seconds | 7.5 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 | 1100 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2473 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.7 L/100km | 7 L/100km |