2003 Honda City vs. 2011 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2011 Renault Thalia is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Honda City. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Honda City would be higher. At 1,461 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Thalia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Honda City (94 HP) has 30 more horse power than 2011 Renault Thalia. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Honda City should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Thalia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Thalia weights approximately 60 kg more than 2003 Honda City.
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, 2011 Renault Thalia (160 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda City. (121 Nm). This means 2011 Renault Thalia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda City.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Honda City | 2011 Renault Thalia | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | City | Thalia |
Year Released | 2003 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1341 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 121 Nm | 160 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2473 mm |