2001 Ford Extreme EX vs. 2008 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2008 Renault Symbol is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Extreme EX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Extreme EX would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Extreme EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Extreme EX (128 HP) has 24 more horse power than 2008 Renault Symbol. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Extreme EX should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Extreme EX weights approximately 212 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.
Because 2001 Ford Extreme EX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Renault Symbol. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford Extreme EX 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 Ford Extreme EX (556 Nm) has 408 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Symbol. (148 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Extreme EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Symbol.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford Extreme EX | 2008 Renault Symbol | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Extreme EX | Symbol |
Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4000 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 556 Nm | 148 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1212 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2473 mm |