2012 Renault Thalia vs. 2010 Hyundai i20
To start off, 2012 Renault Thalia is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Hyundai i20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Hyundai i20 would be higher. At 1,396 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai i20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai i20 (99 HP) has 2 more horse power than 2012 Renault Thalia. (97 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai i20 should accelerate faster than 2012 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 Hyundai i20 (137 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Thalia. (127 Nm). This means 2010 Hyundai i20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Thalia. 2010 Hyundai i20 has automatic transmission and 2012 Renault Thalia has manual transmission. 2012 Renault Thalia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Hyundai i20 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2012 Renault Thalia | 2010 Hyundai i20 | |
Make | Renault | Hyundai |
Model | Thalia | i20 |
Year Released | 2012 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 99 HP |
Torque | 127 Nm | 137 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.5 seconds | 11.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4261 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1639 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1439 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2473 mm | 2525 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 7 L/100km | 4.8 L/100km |