2008 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 2010 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2010 Renault Thalia is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Daihatsu Sirion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Daihatsu Sirion would be higher. At 1,461 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Thalia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Daihatsu Sirion (86 HP) has 22 more horse power than 2010 Renault Thalia. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Thalia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Thalia weights approximately 60 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion.
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, 2010 Renault Thalia (160 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion. (120 Nm). This means 2010 Renault Thalia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion. 2008 Daihatsu Sirion has automatic transmission and 2010 Renault Thalia has manual transmission. 2010 Renault Thalia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Daihatsu Sirion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Daihatsu Sirion | 2010 Renault Thalia | |
Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
Model | Sirion | Thalia |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 160 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.6 seconds | 16.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2473 mm |