1969 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2010 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2010 Renault Symbol is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Symbol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Alfa Romeo GT (103 HP) has 6 more horse power than 2010 Renault Symbol. (97 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Symbol weights approximately 30 kg more than 1969 Alfa Romeo GT.
Because 1969 Alfa Romeo GT 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 1969 Alfa Romeo GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 1969 Alfa Romeo GT (137 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Symbol. (127 Nm). This means 1969 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Symbol.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Alfa Romeo GT | 2010 Renault Symbol | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
Model | GT | Symbol |
Year Released | 1969 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 97 HP |
Torque | 137 Nm | 127 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2473 mm |