1992 Chrysler ES vs. 2012 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2012 Renault Symbol is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chrysler ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chrysler ES would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Chrysler ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chrysler ES (139 HP) has 65 more horse power than 2012 Renault Symbol. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chrysler ES should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chrysler ES weights approximately 225 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, 1992 Chrysler ES (232 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Symbol. (105 Nm). This means 1992 Chrysler ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Symbol.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chrysler ES | 2012 Renault Symbol | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | ES | Symbol |
Year Released | 1992 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 232 Nm | 105 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2473 mm |