1978 Mazda Familia vs. 2011 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2011 Renault Symbol is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,461 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Symbol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Mazda Familia (74 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2011 Renault Symbol. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Symbol weights approximately 196 kg more than 1978 Mazda Familia.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Renault Symbol (160 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm). This means 2011 Renault Symbol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Mazda Familia | 2011 Renault Symbol | |
| Make | Mazda | Renault |
| Model | Familia | Symbol |
| Year Released | 1978 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1272 cc | 1461 cc |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 64 HP |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 804 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4261 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1639 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1439 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2473 mm |
