2006 Ford Ranger vs. 2011 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2011 Renault Symbol is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Ranger (143 HP) has 46 more horse power than 2011 Renault Symbol. (97 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Symbol.
Because 2006 Ford Ranger 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, 2006 Ford Ranger 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 Ford Ranger (209 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Symbol. (127 Nm). This means 2006 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Symbol. 2011 Renault Symbol has automatic transmission and 2006 Ford Ranger has manual transmission. 2006 Ford Ranger will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Renault Symbol will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Ranger | 2011 Renault Symbol | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Ranger | Symbol |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 97 HP |
Torque | 209 Nm | 127 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2473 mm |