2003 Ford GT vs. 2010 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2010 Renault Thalia is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ford GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ford GT would be higher. At 5,409 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ford GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford GT (493 HP) has 396 more horse power than 2010 Renault Thalia. (97 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford GT should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Thalia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford GT weights approximately 520 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.
Because 2003 Ford GT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2003 Ford GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Renault Thalia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2003 Ford GT (678 Nm) has 551 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Thalia. (127 Nm). This means 2003 Ford GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Thalia.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ford GT | 2010 Renault Thalia | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | GT | Thalia |
Year Released | 2003 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5409 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 97 HP |
Torque | 678 Nm | 127 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 305 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.9 seconds | 7.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2473 mm |