1986 Chevrolet Sprint vs. 2011 Renault Symbol

To start off, 2011 Renault Symbol is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Chevrolet Sprint. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chevrolet Sprint would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Symbol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Symbol (104 HP) has 57 more horse power than 1986 Chevrolet Sprint. (47 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Symbol should accelerate faster than 1986 Chevrolet Sprint. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Symbol weights approximately 325 kg more than 1986 Chevrolet Sprint. 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, 2011 Renault Symbol (148 Nm) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chevrolet Sprint. (77 Nm). This means 2011 Renault Symbol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chevrolet Sprint. 2011 Renault Symbol has automatic transmission and 1986 Chevrolet Sprint has manual transmission. 1986 Chevrolet Sprint will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Renault Symbol will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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