2008 Ferrari 360 vs. 2008 Renault Thalia

To start off, both 2008 Ferrari 360 and 2008 Renault Thalia were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,586 cc, 2008 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 525 kg more than 2008 Renault Thalia.

Because 2008 Ferrari 360 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Ferrari 360. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Renault Thalia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Thalia. (105 Nm). This means 2008 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Thalia. 2008 Renault Thalia has automatic transmission and 2008 Ferrari 360 has manual transmission. 2008 Ferrari 360 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Renault Thalia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ferrari 360 2008 Renault Thalia
Make Ferrari Renault
Model 360 Thalia
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3586 cc 1149 cc
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 74 HP
Torque 373 Nm 105 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 293 km/hour 167 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 4.9 seconds 13 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1525 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 350 mm 4261 mm
Vehicle Height 370 mm 1439 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2473 mm


 

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