2006 Ford Territory 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 Ford Territory. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford Territory would be higher. At 3,984 cc, 2006 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Territory (244 HP) has 170 more horse power than 2008 Renault Thalia. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Thalia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Territory weights approximately 224 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 Ford Territory is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Ford Territory. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Renault Thalia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Ford Territory (380 Nm) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Thalia. (105 Nm). This means 2006 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Thalia.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Territory | 2008 Renault Thalia | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Territory | Thalia |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3984 cc | 1149 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 380 Nm | 105 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.6 seconds | 13 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1224 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2473 mm |