1954 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 2009 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2009 Renault Symbol is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900 (114 HP) has 50 more horse power than 2009 Renault Symbol. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900 should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Symbol.
Because 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900 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 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900. 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.
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1954 Alfa Romeo 1900 | 2009 Renault Symbol | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
Model | 1900 | Symbol |
Year Released | 1954 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 64 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2473 mm |