2004 Kia Sportage vs. 2011 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2011 Renault Symbol is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Kia Sportage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Kia Sportage would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Kia Sportage (111 HP) has 47 more horse power than 2011 Renault Symbol. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Kia Sportage should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Symbol.
Because 2004 Kia Sportage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Renault Symbol. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Kia Sportage 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, 2004 Kia Sportage (245 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Symbol. (160 Nm). This means 2004 Kia Sportage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Symbol.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Kia Sportage | 2011 Renault Symbol | |
Make | Kia | Renault |
Model | Sportage | Symbol |
Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 245 Nm | 160 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2473 mm |