1987 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 2010 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2010 Renault Symbol is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Chevrolet Corsica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chevrolet Corsica would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Chevrolet Corsica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Symbol (104 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1987 Chevrolet Corsica. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Symbol should accelerate faster than 1987 Chevrolet Corsica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chevrolet Corsica weights approximately 180 kg more than 2010 Renault Symbol.
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, 2010 Renault Symbol (148 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Chevrolet Corsica. (147 Nm). This means 2010 Renault Symbol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Chevrolet Corsica.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Chevrolet Corsica | 2010 Renault Symbol | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Corsica | Symbol |
Year Released | 1987 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 148 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2473 mm |