1991 Audi 100 vs. 2012 Renault Symbol

To start off, 2012 Renault Symbol is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,461 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (113 HP) has 9 more horse power than 2012 Renault Symbol. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 473 kg more than 2012 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, 1991 Audi 100 (265 Nm) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Symbol. (148 Nm). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Symbol.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 2012 Renault Symbol
Make Audi Renault
Model 100 Symbol
Year Released 1991 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2461 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 113 HP 104 HP
Torque 265 Nm 148 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 187 km/hour 185 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.6 seconds 11.9 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1473 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4261 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1639 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1439 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2473 mm