1984 Ford Escort vs. 2011 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2011 Renault Symbol is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ford Escort (78 HP) has 14 more horse power than 2011 Renault Symbol. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Symbol.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Renault Symbol (160 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Escort. (128 Nm). This means 2011 Renault Symbol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford Escort | 2011 Renault Symbol | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Escort | Symbol |
Year Released | 1984 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 128 Nm | 160 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2473 mm |