2003 Honda Mobilio vs. 2009 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2009 Renault Thalia is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Honda Mobilio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Honda Mobilio would be higher. At 1,496 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Honda Mobilio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Honda Mobilio (108 HP) has 44 more horse power than 2009 Renault Thalia. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Honda Mobilio should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Thalia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda Mobilio weights approximately 260 kg more than 2009 Renault Thalia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Renault Thalia (160 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda Mobilio. (143 Nm). This means 2009 Renault Thalia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda Mobilio.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Honda Mobilio | 2009 Renault Thalia | |
| Make | Honda | Renault |
| Model | Mobilio | Thalia |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1461 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 64 HP |
| Torque | 143 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4261 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1639 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1439 mm |
