2001 ZAZ Wagon vs. 2008 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2008 Renault Symbol is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 ZAZ Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 ZAZ Wagon would be higher. At 1,149 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Symbol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Symbol (74 HP) has 23 more horse power than 2001 ZAZ Wagon. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Symbol should accelerate faster than 2001 ZAZ Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Symbol weights approximately 255 kg more than 2001 ZAZ Wagon. 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. 2008 Renault Symbol has automatic transmission and 2001 ZAZ Wagon has manual transmission. 2001 ZAZ Wagon 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:
| 2001 ZAZ Wagon | 2008 Renault Symbol | |
| Make | ZAZ | Renault |
| Model | Wagon | Symbol |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1091 cc | 1149 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 74 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 745 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4261 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1639 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1439 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2473 mm |
