1992 Marcos Mantula vs. 2010 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2010 Renault Thalia is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Marcos Mantula. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Marcos Mantula would be higher. At 3,945 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Marcos Mantula is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Marcos Mantula (173 HP) has 69 more horse power than 2010 Renault Thalia. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Marcos Mantula should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Thalia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Thalia weights approximately 110 kg more than 1992 Marcos Mantula.
Because 1992 Marcos Mantula 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 Marcos Mantula. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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 Marcos Mantula (291 Nm) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Thalia. (148 Nm). This means 1992 Marcos Mantula will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Thalia.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Marcos Mantula | 2010 Renault Thalia | |
Make | Marcos | Renault |
Model | Mantula | Thalia |
Year Released | 1992 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3945 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 291 Nm | 148 Nm |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2473 mm |