1995 Ford Scorpio vs. 2011 Renault Symbol

To start off, 2011 Renault Symbol is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Scorpio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Scorpio would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Ford Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Scorpio (114 HP) has 17 more horse power than 2011 Renault Symbol. (97 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Scorpio should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Scorpio weights approximately 236 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.

Because 1995 Ford Scorpio is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Ford Scorpio. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Renault Symbol, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1995 Ford Scorpio (172 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Symbol. (127 Nm). This means 1995 Ford Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Symbol.

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