1979 Mazda 616 vs. 2008 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2008 Renault Symbol is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mazda 616. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mazda 616 would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Mazda 616 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Mazda 616 (79 HP) has 5 more horse power than 2008 Renault Symbol. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Mazda 616 should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Symbol weights approximately 90 kg more than 1979 Mazda 616.
Let's talk about torque, 1979 Mazda 616 (124 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Symbol. (105 Nm). This means 1979 Mazda 616 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Symbol.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Mazda 616 | 2008 Renault Symbol | |
| Make | Mazda | Renault |
| Model | 616 | Symbol |
| Year Released | 1979 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1149 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 124 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4261 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1639 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1439 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2473 mm |
