1999 Infiniti QX4 vs. 2011 Renault Thalia

To start off, 2011 Renault Thalia is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Infiniti QX4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Infiniti QX4 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Infiniti QX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Infiniti QX4 (238 HP) has 141 more horse power than 2011 Renault Thalia. (97 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Infiniti QX4 should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Thalia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Infiniti QX4 weights approximately 962 kg more than 2011 Renault Thalia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Infiniti QX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Renault Thalia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Infiniti QX4 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, 1999 Infiniti QX4 (359 Nm) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Thalia. (127 Nm). This means 1999 Infiniti QX4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Thalia.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Infiniti QX4 2011 Renault Thalia
Make Infiniti Renault
Model QX4 Thalia
Year Released 1999 2011
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 238 HP 97 HP
Torque 359 Nm 127 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1962 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4261 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1639 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1439 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2473 mm


 

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