1975 Avanti Avanti vs. 2010 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2010 Renault Symbol is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 6,570 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Avanti Avanti (177 HP) has 80 more horse power than 2010 Renault Symbol. (97 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 580 kg more than 2010 Renault Symbol. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Avanti Avanti 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 1975 Avanti Avanti. 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, 1975 Avanti Avanti (443 Nm) has 316 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Symbol. (127 Nm). This means 1975 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Symbol. 2010 Renault Symbol has automatic transmission and 1975 Avanti Avanti has manual transmission. 1975 Avanti Avanti will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Renault Symbol will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Avanti Avanti | 2010 Renault Symbol | |
Make | Avanti | Renault |
Model | Avanti | Symbol |
Year Released | 1975 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 6570 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 97 HP |
Torque | 443 Nm | 127 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2473 mm |