2010 Subaru Outback vs. 2011 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2011 Renault Thalia is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Subaru Outback. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Subaru Outback would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Subaru Outback (170 HP) has 73 more horse power than 2011 Renault Thalia. (97 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Thalia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Subaru Outback weights approximately 555 kg more than 2011 Renault Thalia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Subaru Outback is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Renault Thalia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Outback will offer significantly more control. 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 Subaru Outback (230 Nm) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Thalia. (127 Nm). This means 2010 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Thalia. 2011 Renault Thalia has automatic transmission and 2010 Subaru Outback has manual transmission. 2010 Subaru Outback will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Renault Thalia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Subaru Outback | 2011 Renault Thalia | |
| Make | Subaru | Renault |
| Model | Outback | Thalia |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2500 cc | 1390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 170 HP | 97 HP |
| Torque | 230 Nm | 127 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | AWD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4261 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1821 mm | 1639 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1669 mm | 1439 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2741 mm | 2473 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.7 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
