2006 GMC Sierra 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 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Sierra (285 HP) has 188 more horse power than 2010 Renault Thalia. (97 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Thalia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1263 kg more than 2010 Renault Thalia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 GMC Sierra 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 GMC Sierra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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 GMC Sierra (400 Nm) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Thalia. (127 Nm). This means 2006 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Thalia.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Sierra | 2010 Renault Thalia | |
Make | GMC | Renault |
Model | Sierra | Thalia |
Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4802 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 97 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 127 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2263 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5850 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2473 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.2 L/100km | 7 L/100km |