1980 Toyota Corsa vs. 2010 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2010 Renault Symbol is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Corsa would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Symbol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Symbol (104 HP) has 36 more horse power than 1980 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Symbol should accelerate faster than 1980 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Symbol weights approximately 185 kg more than 1980 Toyota Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Renault Symbol (148 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Toyota Corsa. (115 Nm). This means 2010 Renault Symbol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Toyota Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Toyota Corsa | 2010 Renault Symbol | |
Make | Toyota | Renault |
Model | Corsa | Symbol |
Year Released | 1980 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1452 cc | 1598 cc |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 115 Nm | 148 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2473 mm |