1995 Toyota Crown vs. 2008 Renault Symbol

To start off, 2008 Renault Symbol is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Toyota Crown weights approximately 220 kg more than 2008 Renault Symbol.

Because 1995 Toyota Crown 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 Toyota Crown. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. 2008 Renault Symbol has automatic transmission and 1995 Toyota Crown has manual transmission. 1995 Toyota Crown will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Renault Symbol will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Toyota Crown 2008 Renault Symbol
Make Toyota Renault
Model Crown Symbol
Year Released 1995 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2000 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 74 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1220 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4261 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1639 mm


 

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