1973 Mazda Luce vs. 2008 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2008 Renault Symbol is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mazda Luce. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mazda Luce would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Mazda Luce is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Symbol (104 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1973 Mazda Luce. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Symbol should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Mazda Luce weights approximately 170 kg more than 2008 Renault Symbol.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Mazda Luce (152 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Symbol. (148 Nm). This means 1973 Mazda Luce will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Symbol.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Mazda Luce | 2008 Renault Symbol | |
| Make | Mazda | Renault |
| Model | Luce | Symbol |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 104 HP |
| Torque | 152 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4261 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1639 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1439 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2473 mm |
