1993 Honda Accord vs. 2010 Renault Symbol

To start off, 2010 Renault Symbol is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Honda Accord would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Honda Accord (134 HP) has 70 more horse power than 2010 Renault Symbol. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Honda Accord weights approximately 365 kg more than 2010 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, 1993 Honda Accord (184 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Symbol. (160 Nm). This means 1993 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Symbol.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Honda Accord 2010 Renault Symbol
Make Honda Renault
Model Accord Symbol
Year Released 1993 2010
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1461 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 134 HP 64 HP
Torque 184 Nm 160 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1365 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4261 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1639 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1439 mm


 

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