1993 Peugeot 405 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 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Peugeot 405 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Peugeot 405 (121 HP) has 17 more horse power than 2010 Renault Symbol. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot 405 should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Peugeot 405 weights approximately 300 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.
Because 1993 Peugeot 405 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Renault Symbol. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot 405 will offer significantly more control. 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 Peugeot 405 (177 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Symbol. (148 Nm). This means 1993 Peugeot 405 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Symbol.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Peugeot 405 | 2010 Renault Symbol | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 405 | Symbol |
Year Released | 1993 | 2010 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 121 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 177 Nm | 148 Nm |
Top Speed | 188 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.2 seconds | 11.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2473 mm |