2005 Nissan Hardbody vs. 2009 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2009 Renault Thalia is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Hardbody. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Hardbody would be higher. At 2,663 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Hardbody is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Hardbody (155 HP) has 51 more horse power than 2009 Renault Thalia. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Hardbody should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Thalia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Hardbody weights approximately 495 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, 2005 Nissan Hardbody (209 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Thalia. (148 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Hardbody will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Thalia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Nissan Hardbody | 2009 Renault Thalia | |
| Make | Nissan | Renault |
| Model | Hardbody | Thalia |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2663 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 155 HP | 104 HP |
| Torque | 209 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1000 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2473 mm |
