2008 Audi A4 vs. 2012 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2012 Renault Thalia is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,496 cc, 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 590 kg more than 2012 Renault Thalia.
Because 2008 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Renault Thalia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 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, 2008 Audi A4 (371 Nm) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Thalia. (160 Nm). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Thalia.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A4 | 2012 Renault Thalia | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A4 | Thalia |
Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1461 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 371 Nm | 160 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.6 seconds | 16.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2473 mm |