1995 Opel Corsa vs. 2009 Renault Symbol

To start off, 2009 Renault Symbol is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,685 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Symbol (64 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1995 Opel Corsa. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Symbol should accelerate faster than 1995 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Opel Corsa weights approximately 80 kg more than 2009 Renault Symbol.

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, 2009 Renault Symbol (160 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm). This means 2009 Renault Symbol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Opel Corsa. 2009 Renault Symbol has automatic transmission and 1995 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 1995 Opel Corsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Renault Symbol will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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