2009 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2008 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Sebring 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 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Sebring (187 HP) has 90 more horse power than 2008 Renault Thalia. (97 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Thalia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 910 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.
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 Chrysler Sebring (259 Nm) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Thalia. (127 Nm). This means 2009 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Thalia.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chrysler Sebring | 2008 Renault Thalia | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Sebring | Thalia |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 97 HP |
Torque | 259 Nm | 127 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 206 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.3 seconds | 7.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2473 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.1 L/100km | 7 L/100km |