1992 Ford Fiesta vs. 2011 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2011 Renault Symbol is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Fiesta (128 HP) has 54 more horse power than 2011 Renault Symbol. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Symbol weights approximately 40 kg more than 1992 Ford Fiesta.
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 Ford Fiesta (162 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Symbol. (105 Nm). This means 1992 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Symbol.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ford Fiesta | 2011 Renault Symbol | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Fiesta | Symbol |
Year Released | 1992 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 162 Nm | 105 Nm |
Top Speed | 198 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2473 mm |