1981 Zastava 750 vs. 2008 Renault Symbol

To start off, 2008 Renault Symbol is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Zastava 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Zastava 750 would be higher. At 1,149 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Symbol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Symbol (74 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1981 Zastava 750. (33 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Symbol should accelerate faster than 1981 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Symbol weights approximately 360 kg more than 1981 Zastava 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1981 Zastava 750 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 1981 Zastava 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Renault Symbol (105 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Zastava 750. (55 Nm). This means 2008 Renault Symbol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Zastava 750. 2008 Renault Symbol has automatic transmission and 1981 Zastava 750 has manual transmission. 1981 Zastava 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Renault Symbol will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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