2006 Honda Pilot vs. 2012 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2012 Renault Thalia is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Honda Pilot. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Honda Pilot would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Pilot (244 HP) has 170 more horse power than 2012 Renault Thalia. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Thalia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Pilot weights approximately 518 kg more than 2012 Renault Thalia. 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, 2006 Honda Pilot (325 Nm) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Thalia. (105 Nm). This means 2006 Honda Pilot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Thalia.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Honda Pilot | 2012 Renault Thalia | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | Pilot | Thalia |
Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3471 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 325 Nm | 105 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1518 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2473 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.8 L/100km | 5.9 L/100km |