1999 Honda Capa vs. 2010 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2010 Renault Symbol is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda Capa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda Capa would be higher. At 1,493 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Honda Capa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda Capa (97 HP) has 33 more horse power than 2010 Renault Symbol. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda Capa should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda Capa weights approximately 80 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.
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, 2010 Renault Symbol (160 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Capa. (136 Nm). This means 2010 Renault Symbol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Capa. 1999 Honda Capa has automatic transmission and 2010 Renault Symbol has manual transmission. 2010 Renault Symbol will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Honda Capa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Honda Capa | 2010 Renault Symbol | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | Capa | Symbol |
Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 136 Nm | 160 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2473 mm |