2008 Isuzu Ascender vs. 2008 Renault Thalia

To start off, both 2008 Isuzu Ascender 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Isuzu Ascender (285 HP) has 181 more horse power than 2008 Renault Thalia. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Thalia.

Because 2008 Isuzu Ascender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Renault Thalia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Isuzu Ascender 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 Isuzu Ascender (375 Nm) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Thalia. (148 Nm). This means 2008 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Thalia.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Isuzu Ascender 2008 Renault Thalia
Make Isuzu Renault
Model Ascender Thalia
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4195 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 285 HP 104 HP
Torque 375 Nm 148 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4261 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1639 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1439 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2473 mm


 

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