2005 Peugeot 307 vs. 2011 Renault Thalia

To start off, 2011 Renault Thalia is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Thalia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 307 (108 HP) has 4 more horse power than 2011 Renault Thalia. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Thalia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 344 kg more than 2011 Renault Thalia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, both vehicles can yield 148 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Peugeot 307 2011 Renault Thalia
Make Peugeot Renault
Model 307 Thalia
Year Released 2005 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 104 HP
Torque 148 Nm 148 Nm
Top Speed 182 km/hour 185 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.9 seconds 11.9 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1344 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4261 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1639 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1439 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2473 mm


 

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