1991 Peugeot 605 vs. 2011 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2011 Renault Symbol is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Peugeot 605. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Peugeot 605 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Peugeot 605 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Peugeot 605 (115 HP) has 41 more horse power than 2011 Renault Symbol. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Peugeot 605 should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Peugeot 605 weights approximately 295 kg more than 2011 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 Peugeot 605 (171 Nm) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Symbol. (105 Nm). This means 1991 Peugeot 605 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Symbol.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Peugeot 605 | 2011 Renault Symbol | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 605 | Symbol |
Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 171 Nm | 105 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2473 mm |