1974 Abarth 124 vs. 2008 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2008 Renault Symbol is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Abarth 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Abarth 124 would be higher. At 1,756 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Abarth 124 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Abarth 124 (126 HP) has 29 more horse power than 2008 Renault Symbol. (97 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Symbol weights approximately 130 kg more than 1974 Abarth 124.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Abarth 124 (157 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Symbol. (127 Nm). This means 1974 Abarth 124 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Symbol.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Abarth 124 | 2008 Renault Symbol | |
| Make | Abarth | Renault |
| Model | 124 | Symbol |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1756 cc | 1390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 97 HP |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 127 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1000 kg |
