1984 Audi 200 vs. 2009 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2009 Renault Symbol is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi 200 (180 HP) has 116 more horse power than 2009 Renault Symbol. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Audi 200 weights approximately 290 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, 1984 Audi 200 (253 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Symbol. (160 Nm). This means 1984 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Symbol. 2009 Renault Symbol has automatic transmission and 1984 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1984 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Renault Symbol will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 200 | 2009 Renault Symbol | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | 200 | Symbol |
Year Released | 1984 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 253 Nm | 160 Nm |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2473 mm |