2012 Volkswagen Touareg vs. 2010 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2012 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Renault Thalia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Renault Thalia would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 650 kg more than 2010 Renault Thalia.
Because 2012 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Renault Thalia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Volkswagen Touareg 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2012 Volkswagen Touareg | 2010 Renault Thalia | |
| Make | Volkswagen | Renault |
| Model | Touareg | Thalia |
| Year Released | 2012 | 2010 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 97 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4426 mm | 4261 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1809 mm | 1639 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1703 mm | 1439 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2604 mm | 2473 mm |
