2006 Audi RS4 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 RS4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi RS4 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi RS4 (414 HP) has 350 more horse power than 2008 Renault Thalia. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Thalia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi RS4 weights approximately 650 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 RS4 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 RS4 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 RS4 (430 Nm) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Thalia. (160 Nm). This means 2006 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Thalia.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi RS4 2008 Renault Thalia
Make Audi Renault
Model RS4 Thalia
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1461 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 414 HP 64 HP
Torque 430 Nm 160 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 250 km/hour 160 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.1 seconds 16.5 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 1650 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4261 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1639 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1439 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2473 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]