1999 Hyundai Lantra vs. 2008 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2008 Renault Thalia is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Hyundai Lantra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Hyundai Lantra would be higher. At 1,495 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Hyundai Lantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Thalia (97 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1999 Hyundai Lantra. (87 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Thalia should accelerate faster than 1999 Hyundai Lantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Hyundai Lantra weights approximately 95 kg more than 2008 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 Hyundai Lantra (128 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Thalia. (127 Nm). This means 1999 Hyundai Lantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Thalia.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Hyundai Lantra | 2008 Renault Thalia | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | Lantra | Thalia |
Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1495 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 97 HP |
Torque | 128 Nm | 127 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2473 mm |