1975 Audi 80 vs. 2009 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2009 Renault Symbol is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Audi 80 (75 HP) has 11 more horse power than 2009 Renault Symbol. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Symbol weights approximately 88 kg more than 1975 Audi 80.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Renault Symbol (160 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 80. (112 Nm). This means 2009 Renault Symbol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 80. 2009 Renault Symbol has automatic transmission and 1975 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1975 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Renault Symbol will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi 80 | 2009 Renault Symbol | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | 80 | Symbol |
Year Released | 1975 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 112 Nm | 160 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 912 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2473 mm |