1996 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 2009 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2009 Renault Thalia is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Alfa Romeo 145. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Renault Thalia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 (102 HP) has 5 more horse power than 2009 Renault Thalia. (97 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Thalia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 weights approximately 135 kg more than 2009 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, 2009 Renault Thalia (127 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Alfa Romeo 145. (124 Nm). This means 2009 Renault Thalia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Alfa Romeo 145.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Alfa Romeo 145 | 2009 Renault Thalia | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
Model | 145 | Thalia |
Year Released | 1996 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1370 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 97 HP |
Torque | 124 Nm | 127 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2473 mm |