2003 Honda Avancier vs. 2008 Renault Thalia

To start off, 2008 Renault Thalia is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Honda Avancier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Honda Avancier would be higher. At 2,254 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Honda Avancier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Honda Avancier (148 HP) has 84 more horse power than 2008 Renault Thalia. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Honda Avancier should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Thalia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda Avancier weights approximately 620 kg more than 2008 Renault Thalia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Honda Avancier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Renault Thalia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Honda Avancier 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, 2003 Honda Avancier (205 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Thalia. (160 Nm). This means 2003 Honda Avancier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Thalia. 2003 Honda Avancier has automatic transmission and 2008 Renault Thalia has manual transmission. 2008 Renault Thalia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Honda Avancier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Honda Avancier 2008 Renault Thalia
Make Honda Renault
Model Avancier Thalia
Year Released 2003 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2254 cc 1461 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 64 HP
Torque 205 Nm 160 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4261 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1639 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1439 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2473 mm


 

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