2002 Honda Acty vs. 2012 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2012 Renault Symbol is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Acty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Acty would be higher. At 1,461 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Renault Symbol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Acty (127 HP) has 63 more horse power than 2012 Renault Symbol. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Acty should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Symbol weights approximately 160 kg more than 2002 Honda Acty.
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, 2012 Renault Symbol (160 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Acty. (139 Nm). This means 2012 Renault Symbol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Acty. 2012 Renault Symbol has automatic transmission and 2002 Honda Acty has manual transmission. 2002 Honda Acty will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Renault Symbol will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Acty | 2012 Renault Symbol | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | Acty | Symbol |
Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 660 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 139 Nm | 160 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1000 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2473 mm |