1999 Citroen Xsara vs. 2010 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2010 Renault Thalia is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Citroen Xsara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Citroen Xsara would be higher. At 1,911 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Thalia (104 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Xsara. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Thalia should accelerate faster than 1999 Citroen Xsara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 360 kg more than 2010 Renault Thalia.
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, 1999 Citroen Xsara (210 Nm) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Thalia. (148 Nm). This means 1999 Citroen Xsara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Thalia.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Citroen Xsara | 2010 Renault Thalia | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | Xsara | Thalia |
Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 148 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 172 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.2 seconds | 11.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2473 mm |