2007 Suzuki Swift vs. 2011 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2011 Renault Thalia is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Suzuki Swift would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Thalia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Thalia (97 HP) has 6 more horse power than 2007 Suzuki Swift. (91 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Thalia should accelerate faster than 2007 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Suzuki Swift weights approximately 135 kg more than 2011 Renault Thalia.
Because 2007 Suzuki Swift is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Renault Thalia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Swift 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, 2011 Renault Thalia (127 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Suzuki Swift. (116 Nm). This means 2011 Renault Thalia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Suzuki Swift | 2011 Renault Thalia | |
Make | Suzuki | Renault |
Model | Swift | Thalia |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1326 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 97 HP |
Torque | 116 Nm | 127 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 167 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.8 seconds | 7.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2473 mm |