2001 BMW X5 vs. 2012 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2012 Renault Symbol is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW X5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW X5 would be higher. At 4,619 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW X5 (329 HP) has 225 more horse power than 2012 Renault Symbol. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW X5 weights approximately 1180 kg more than 2012 Renault Symbol. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Renault Symbol. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 BMW X5 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2001 BMW X5 (480 Nm) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Symbol. (148 Nm). This means 2001 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Symbol.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW X5 | 2012 Renault Symbol | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | X5 | Symbol |
Year Released | 2001 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4619 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 329 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 480 Nm | 148 Nm |
Top Speed | 240 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.5 seconds | 11.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2473 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.4 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km |