1967 Vauxhall Victor vs. 2011 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2011 Renault Symbol is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Vauxhall Victor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Vauxhall Victor would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Vauxhall Victor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Symbol (64 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1967 Vauxhall Victor. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Symbol should accelerate faster than 1967 Vauxhall Victor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Symbol weights approximately 60 kg more than 1967 Vauxhall Victor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Vauxhall Victor 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 1967 Vauxhall Victor. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Renault Symbol (160 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Vauxhall Victor. (115 Nm). This means 2011 Renault Symbol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Vauxhall Victor. 2011 Renault Symbol has automatic transmission and 1967 Vauxhall Victor has manual transmission. 1967 Vauxhall Victor will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Renault Symbol will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Vauxhall Victor | 2011 Renault Symbol | |
Make | Vauxhall | Renault |
Model | Victor | Symbol |
Year Released | 1967 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 115 Nm | 160 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2473 mm |