2000 GMC Sierra vs. 2011 Renault Thalia

To start off, 2011 Renault Thalia is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GMC Sierra (197 HP) has 93 more horse power than 2011 Renault Thalia. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Thalia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Sierra weights approximately 775 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 2000 GMC Sierra 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, 2000 GMC Sierra 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, 2000 GMC Sierra (353 Nm) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Thalia. (148 Nm). This means 2000 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Thalia.

Compare all specifications:

2000 GMC Sierra 2011 Renault Thalia
Make GMC Renault
Model Sierra Thalia
Year Released 2000 2011
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 104 HP
Torque 353 Nm 148 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1775 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 4261 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1639 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1439 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2473 mm


 

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