1993 Cadillac Allante vs. 2011 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2011 Renault Thalia is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Cadillac Allante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Cadillac Allante would be higher. At 4,563 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Cadillac Allante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Cadillac Allante (295 HP) has 231 more horse power than 2011 Renault Thalia. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Cadillac Allante should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Thalia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Cadillac Allante weights approximately 708 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.
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, 1993 Cadillac Allante (393 Nm) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Thalia. (160 Nm). This means 1993 Cadillac Allante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Thalia. 1993 Cadillac Allante has automatic transmission and 2011 Renault Thalia has manual transmission. 2011 Renault Thalia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Cadillac Allante will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Cadillac Allante | 2011 Renault Thalia | |
| Make | Cadillac | Renault |
| Model | Allante | Thalia |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4563 cc | 1461 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 295 HP | 64 HP |
| Torque | 393 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1708 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4261 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1639 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1439 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2473 mm |
