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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Thalia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Thalia (104 HP) has 35 more horse power than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion. (69 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Thalia should accelerate faster than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Thalia weights approximately 110 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion. 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, 2010 Renault Thalia (148 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion. (94 Nm). This means 2010 Renault Thalia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion.
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 | 998 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 94 Nm | 148 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.2 seconds | 11.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2473 mm |