1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2008 Renault Symbol

To start off, 2008 Renault Symbol is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 1,568 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia (115 HP) has 18 more horse power than 2008 Renault Symbol. (97 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia weights approximately 50 kg more than 2008 Renault Symbol. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia (145 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Symbol. (127 Nm). This means 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Symbol.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia 2008 Renault Symbol
Make Alfa Romeo Renault
Model Giulia Symbol
Year Released 1962 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1568 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 115 HP 97 HP
Torque 145 Nm 127 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4261 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1639 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1439 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2473 mm


 

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