2006 Audi A4 vs. 2008 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2008 Renault Thalia is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi A4 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (162 HP) has 65 more horse power than 2008 Renault Thalia. (97 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Thalia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 460 kg more than 2008 Renault Thalia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Renault Thalia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 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, 2006 Audi A4 (225 Nm) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Thalia. (127 Nm). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Thalia.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A4 | 2008 Renault Thalia | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A4 | Thalia |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 162 HP | 97 HP |
Torque | 225 Nm | 127 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 226 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.7 seconds | 7.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2473 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 7.8 L/100km | 7 L/100km |