1975 Toyota Corona vs. 2012 Renault Symbol

To start off, 2012 Renault Symbol is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Toyota Corona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Toyota Corona (84 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2012 Renault Symbol. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Toyota Corona should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Symbol.

Because 1975 Toyota Corona 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 Toyota Corona. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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 Toyota Corona (135 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Symbol. (105 Nm). This means 1975 Toyota Corona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Symbol.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Toyota Corona 2012 Renault Symbol
Make Toyota Renault
Model Corona Symbol
Year Released 1975 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 84 HP 74 HP
Torque 135 Nm 105 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4261 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1639 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1439 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2473 mm


 

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