2008 Renault Thalia vs. 2013 Lexus RX
To start off, 2013 Lexus RX is newer by 5 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 1,461 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Thalia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lexus RX (266 HP) has 202 more horse power than 2008 Renault Thalia. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Thalia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lexus RX weights approximately 895 kg more than 2008 Renault Thalia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2013 Lexus RX (336 Nm) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Thalia. (160 Nm). This means 2013 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Thalia.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Renault Thalia | 2013 Lexus RX | |
Make | Renault | Lexus |
Model | Thalia | RX |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1461 cc | 211 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 266 HP |
Torque | 160 Nm | 336 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16.5 seconds | 8.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4261 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1639 mm | 1885 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1439 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2473 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 4.5 L/100km | 8.3 L/100km |