2006 Mitsubishi Space Star vs. 2011 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2011 Renault Thalia is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mitsubishi Space Star. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mitsubishi Space Star would be higher. At 1,583 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Space Star is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Space Star (97 HP) has 33 more horse power than 2011 Renault Thalia. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Space Star should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Thalia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Space Star weights approximately 235 kg more than 2011 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, 2011 Renault Thalia (160 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mitsubishi Space Star. (150 Nm). This means 2011 Renault Thalia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mitsubishi Space Star.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mitsubishi Space Star | 2011 Renault Thalia | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Space Star | Thalia |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1583 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 150 Nm | 160 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12 seconds | 16.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2473 mm |