2008 Renault Thalia 1.2 vs. 2008 Renault Thalia 1.4

To start off, both 2008 Renault Thalia 1.2 and 2008 Renault Thalia 1.4 were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Thalia 1.4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Thalia 1.4 (97 HP) has 23 more horse power than 2008 Renault Thalia 1.2. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Thalia 1.4 should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Thalia 1.2.

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, 2008 Renault Thalia 1.4 (127 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Thalia 1.2. (105 Nm). This means 2008 Renault Thalia 1.4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Thalia 1.2.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Renault Thalia 1.2 2008 Renault Thalia 1.4
Make Renault Renault
Model Thalia Thalia
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1149 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 97 HP
Torque 105 Nm 127 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 167 km/hour 185 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13 seconds 7.5 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4261 mm 4261 mm
Vehicle Width 1639 mm 1639 mm
Vehicle Height 1439 mm 1439 mm
Wheelbase Size 2473 mm 2473 mm
Fuel Consumption 5.9 L/100km 7 L/100km


 

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