1999 Ford 021 C 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 Ford 021 C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford 021 C would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Thalia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Thalia (104 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1999 Ford 021 C. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Thalia should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford 021 C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford 021 C weights approximately 298 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, 2010 Renault Thalia (148 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford 021 C. (146 Nm). This means 2010 Renault Thalia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford 021 C.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Ford 021 C 2010 Renault Thalia
Make Ford Renault
Model 021 C Thalia
Year Released 1999 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 104 HP
Torque 146 Nm 148 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1298 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 3610 mm 4261 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1639 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1439 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2473 mm


 

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