2010 Dodge Avenger vs. 2008 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2010 Dodge Avenger is newer by 2 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Avenger (173 HP) has 99 more horse power than 2008 Renault Thalia. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Avenger 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, 2010 Dodge Avenger (225 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Thalia. (105 Nm). This means 2010 Dodge Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Thalia. 2010 Dodge Avenger has automatic transmission and 2008 Renault Thalia has manual transmission. 2008 Renault Thalia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Dodge Avenger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Dodge Avenger | 2008 Renault Thalia | |
| Make | Dodge | Renault |
| Model | Avenger | Thalia |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2400 cc | 1149 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 173 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 225 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4849 mm | 4261 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1824 mm | 1639 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1496 mm | 1439 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2766 mm | 2473 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 7.8 L/100km | 5.9 L/100km |
