2003 Fiat Palio vs. 2010 Renault Symbol

To start off, 2010 Renault Symbol is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Fiat Palio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Fiat Palio would be higher. At 1,461 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Symbol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Fiat Palio (70 HP) has 6 more horse power than 2010 Renault Symbol. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Fiat Palio should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Symbol weights approximately 95 kg more than 2003 Fiat Palio.

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 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Fiat Palio. (95 Nm). This means 2010 Renault Symbol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Fiat Palio.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Fiat Palio 2010 Renault Symbol
Make Fiat Renault
Model Palio Symbol
Year Released 2003 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 999 cc 1461 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 70 HP 64 HP
Torque 95 Nm 160 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 905 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4261 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1639 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1439 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2473 mm


 

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