2005 Ford Maverick vs. 2012 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2012 Renault Thalia is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 1,988 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Maverick (118 HP) has 44 more horse power than 2012 Renault Thalia. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Thalia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Maverick weights approximately 515 kg more than 2012 Renault Thalia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Renault Thalia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Maverick 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, 2005 Ford Maverick (170 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Thalia. (105 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Thalia. 2012 Renault Thalia has automatic transmission and 2005 Ford Maverick has manual transmission. 2005 Ford Maverick will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Renault Thalia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Maverick | 2012 Renault Thalia | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Maverick | Thalia |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 170 Nm | 105 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 166 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12 seconds | 13 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2473 mm |