2008 Renault Thalia vs. 2009 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2009 Renault Thalia is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Renault Thalia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Renault Thalia would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Renault Thalia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Thalia (104 HP) has 30 more horse power than 2008 Renault Thalia. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Thalia should accelerate faster than 2008 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, 2009 Renault Thalia (148 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Thalia. (105 Nm). This means 2009 Renault Thalia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Thalia.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Renault Thalia | 2009 Renault Thalia | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Thalia | Thalia |
Year Released | 2008 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1149 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 105 Nm | 148 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 167 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13 seconds | 11.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
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 | 7.6 L/100km |