2006 Hyundai Terracan 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 Hyundai Terracan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Hyundai Terracan would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Terracan (161 HP) has 64 more horse power than 2008 Renault Thalia. (97 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Thalia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 1162 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 Hyundai Terracan 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 Hyundai Terracan 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 Hyundai Terracan (346 Nm) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Thalia. (127 Nm). This means 2006 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Thalia.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hyundai Terracan | 2008 Renault Thalia | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | Terracan | Thalia |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2902 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 97 HP |
Torque | 346 Nm | 127 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 168 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13 seconds | 7.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2162 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2473 mm |