2008 Hyundai Accent 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 Hyundai Accent. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Hyundai Accent would be higher. At 1,461 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Thalia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 65 kg more than 2010 Renault Thalia.
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 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Accent. (115 Nm). This means 2010 Renault Thalia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Accent. 2010 Renault Thalia has automatic transmission and 2008 Hyundai Accent has manual transmission. 2008 Hyundai Accent will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Renault Thalia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Accent | 2010 Renault Thalia | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | Accent | Thalia |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1341 cc | 1461 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 115 Nm | 160 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 163 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.7 seconds | 16.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2473 mm |