1999 Rover 25 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 Rover 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Rover 25 would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Rover 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Rover 25 (103 HP) has 29 more horse power than 2010 Renault Thalia. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Rover 25 should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Thalia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Rover 25 weights approximately 30 kg more than 2010 Renault Thalia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 Rover 25 (138 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Thalia. (105 Nm). This means 1999 Rover 25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Thalia.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Rover 25 2010 Renault Thalia
Make Rover Renault
Model 25 Thalia
Year Released 1999 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1588 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 103 HP 74 HP
Torque 138 Nm 105 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1030 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4261 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1639 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1439 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2473 mm


 

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