2009 Renault Symbol 1.5 dCi Automatic vs. 2009 Renault Symbol 1.6 Automatic
To start off, both 2009 Renault Symbol 1.5 dCi Automatic and 2009 Renault Symbol 1.6 Automatic were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Renault Symbol 1.6 Automatic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Symbol 1.6 Automatic (104 HP) has 40 more horse power than 2009 Renault Symbol 1.5 dCi Automatic. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Symbol 1.6 Automatic should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Symbol 1.5 dCi Automatic.
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, 2009 Renault Symbol 1.5 dCi Automatic (160 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Symbol 1.6 Automatic. (148 Nm). This means 2009 Renault Symbol 1.5 dCi Automatic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Symbol 1.6 Automatic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Renault Symbol 1.5 dCi Automatic | 2009 Renault Symbol 1.6 Automatic | |
| Make | Renault | Renault |
| Model | Symbol | Symbol |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1461 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 104 HP |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 16.5 seconds | 11.9 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4261 mm | 4261 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1639 mm | 1639 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1439 mm | 1439 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2473 mm | 2473 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 4.5 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km |
