1999 Audi A4 vs. 2012 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2012 Renault Symbol is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi A4 would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (247 HP) has 173 more horse power than 2012 Renault Symbol. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi A4 weights approximately 200 kg more than 2012 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, 1999 Audi A4 (320 Nm) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Symbol. (105 Nm). This means 1999 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Symbol.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi A4 | 2012 Renault Symbol | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A4 | Symbol |
Year Released | 1999 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 105 Nm |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.7 seconds | 13 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2473 mm |