2007 Peugeot 1007 vs. 2012 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2012 Renault Thalia is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Peugeot 1007. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Peugeot 1007 would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 1007 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 1007 (105 HP) has 8 more horse power than 2012 Renault Thalia. (97 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 1007 should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Thalia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 1007 weights approximately 216 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, 2007 Peugeot 1007 (149 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Thalia. (127 Nm). This means 2007 Peugeot 1007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Thalia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Peugeot 1007 | 2012 Renault Thalia | |
| Make | Peugeot | Renault |
| Model | 1007 | Thalia |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 97 HP |
| Torque | 149 Nm | 127 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.3 seconds | 7.5 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1216 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 4261 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1639 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1439 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2473 mm |
