1996 Beijing BJ 2020 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 Beijing BJ 2020. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Beijing BJ 2020 would be higher. At 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Beijing BJ 2020 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Thalia (97 HP) has 14 more horse power than 1996 Beijing BJ 2020. (83 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Thalia should accelerate faster than 1996 Beijing BJ 2020. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Beijing BJ 2020 weights approximately 550 kg more than 2009 Renault Thalia.
Because 1996 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Renault Thalia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Beijing BJ 2020 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1996 Beijing BJ 2020 (173 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Thalia. (127 Nm). This means 1996 Beijing BJ 2020 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Thalia.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Beijing BJ 2020 | 2009 Renault Thalia | |
Make | Beijing | Renault |
Model | BJ 2020 | Thalia |
Year Released | 1996 | 2009 |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 97 HP |
Torque | 173 Nm | 127 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2473 mm |