2006 Dodge Charger vs. 2010 Renault Symbol

To start off, 2010 Renault Symbol is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Dodge Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Dodge Charger would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Charger (340 HP) has 236 more horse power than 2010 Renault Symbol. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Charger weights approximately 1343 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.

Because 2006 Dodge Charger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Renault Symbol. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Charger 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, 2006 Dodge Charger (529 Nm) has 381 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Symbol. (148 Nm). This means 2006 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Symbol.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Dodge Charger 2010 Renault Symbol
Make Dodge Renault
Model Charger Symbol
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5654 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 340 HP 104 HP
Torque 529 Nm 148 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2343 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4261 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1639 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1439 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2473 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.4 L/100km 7.6 L/100km


 

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