2000 Renault P55 vs. 2011 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2011 Renault Symbol is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Renault P55. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Renault P55 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Symbol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Renault P55 (108 HP) has 4 more horse power than 2011 Renault Symbol. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Renault P55 should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Renault P55 weights approximately 770 kg more than 2011 Renault Symbol. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Renault P55 (260 Nm) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Symbol. (148 Nm). This means 2000 Renault P55 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Symbol. 2000 Renault P55 has automatic transmission and 2011 Renault Symbol has manual transmission. 2011 Renault Symbol will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Renault P55 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Renault P55 | 2011 Renault Symbol | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | P55 | Symbol |
Year Released | 2000 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 900 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 260 Nm | 148 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 1000 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2473 mm |