1953 Ferrari 195 vs. 2009 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2009 Renault Symbol is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 195. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 195 would be higher. At 2,341 cc (12 cylinders), 1953 Ferrari 195 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 195 (129 HP) has 65 more horse power than 2009 Renault Symbol. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 195 should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Symbol weights approximately 50 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 195.
Because 1953 Ferrari 195 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1953 Ferrari 195. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Renault Symbol, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2009 Renault Symbol has automatic transmission and 1953 Ferrari 195 has manual transmission. 1953 Ferrari 195 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Renault Symbol will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1953 Ferrari 195 | 2009 Renault Symbol | |
Make | Ferrari | Renault |
Model | 195 | Symbol |
Year Released | 1953 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2341 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 64 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1000 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2473 mm |