1995 Ford Explorer vs. 2008 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2008 Renault Symbol is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Explorer would be higher. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Explorer (160 HP) has 63 more horse power than 2008 Renault Symbol. (97 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Explorer weights approximately 900 kg more than 2008 Renault Symbol. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Ford Explorer (311 Nm) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Symbol. (127 Nm). This means 1995 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Symbol.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Explorer | 2008 Renault Symbol | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Explorer | Symbol |
Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 97 HP |
Torque | 311 Nm | 127 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2473 mm |