1982 Lancia Trevi vs. 2009 Renault Symbol

To start off, 2009 Renault Symbol is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Lancia Trevi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Lancia Trevi would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Lancia Trevi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Lancia Trevi (100 HP) has 26 more horse power than 2009 Renault Symbol. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lancia Trevi should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lancia Trevi weights approximately 145 kg more than 2009 Renault Symbol. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1982 Lancia Trevi (134 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Symbol. (105 Nm). This means 1982 Lancia Trevi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Symbol.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Lancia Trevi 2009 Renault Symbol
Make Lancia Renault
Model Trevi Symbol
Year Released 1982 2009
Body Type Sedan 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 100 HP 74 HP
Torque 134 Nm 105 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1145 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4261 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1639 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1439 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2473 mm


 

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