2006 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2010 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2010 Renault Thalia is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Daihatsu Charade would be higher. At 1,461 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Thalia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Thalia (64 HP) has 9 more horse power than 2006 Daihatsu Charade. (55 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Thalia should accelerate faster than 2006 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Thalia weights approximately 256 kg more than 2006 Daihatsu Charade. 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, 2010 Renault Thalia (160 Nm) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Daihatsu Charade. (89 Nm). This means 2010 Renault Thalia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Daihatsu Charade | 2010 Renault Thalia | |
Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
Model | Charade | Thalia |
Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 1461 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 89 Nm | 160 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16.1 seconds | 16.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 744 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2473 mm |