1996 Kia Avella vs. 2011 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2011 Renault Thalia is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Kia Avella. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Kia Avella would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Kia Avella is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Kia Avella (87 HP) has 13 more horse power than 2011 Renault Thalia. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Kia Avella should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Thalia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Thalia weights approximately 55 kg more than 1996 Kia Avella.
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, 1996 Kia Avella (135 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Thalia. (105 Nm). This means 1996 Kia Avella will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Thalia.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Kia Avella | 2011 Renault Thalia | |
Make | Kia | Renault |
Model | Avella | Thalia |
Year Released | 1996 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 135 Nm | 105 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2473 mm |