2002 Toyota Bandeirante vs. 2008 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2008 Renault Symbol is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Toyota Bandeirante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Toyota Bandeirante would be higher. At 3,660 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Toyota Bandeirante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Toyota Bandeirante (96 HP) has 22 more horse power than 2008 Renault Symbol. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Bandeirante should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota Bandeirante weights approximately 790 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 2002 Toyota Bandeirante 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, 2002 Toyota Bandeirante 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, 2002 Toyota Bandeirante (245 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Symbol. (105 Nm). This means 2002 Toyota Bandeirante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Symbol.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Toyota Bandeirante | 2008 Renault Symbol | |
Make | Toyota | Renault |
Model | Bandeirante | Symbol |
Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3660 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 245 Nm | 105 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2473 mm |