2005 Toyota Camry vs. 2010 Renault Symbol

To start off, 2010 Renault Symbol is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 3,297 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Camry (223 HP) has 126 more horse power than 2010 Renault Symbol. (97 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Camry weights approximately 500 kg more than 2010 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, 2005 Toyota Camry (326 Nm) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Symbol. (127 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Symbol. 2005 Toyota Camry has automatic transmission and 2010 Renault Symbol has manual transmission. 2010 Renault Symbol will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Toyota Camry will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Toyota Camry 2010 Renault Symbol
Make Toyota Renault
Model Camry Symbol
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3297 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 223 HP 97 HP
Torque 326 Nm 127 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4261 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1639 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1439 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2473 mm


 

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