2000 Skoda Fabia vs. 2012 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2012 Renault Thalia is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Skoda Fabia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Skoda Fabia would be higher. Both 2000 Skoda Fabia and 2012 Renault Thalia are equipped with a 1,390 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Renault Thalia (97 HP) has 23 more horse power than 2000 Skoda Fabia. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Thalia should accelerate faster than 2000 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Skoda Fabia weights approximately 70 kg more than 2012 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, 2012 Renault Thalia (127 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Skoda Fabia. (126 Nm). This means 2012 Renault Thalia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Skoda Fabia.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Skoda Fabia | 2012 Renault Thalia | |
Make | Skoda | Renault |
Model | Fabia | Thalia |
Year Released | 2000 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 97 HP |
Torque | 126 Nm | 127 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2473 mm |