2006 GMC Envoy 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 GMC Envoy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 GMC Envoy would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Envoy (291 HP) has 227 more horse power than 2011 Renault Symbol. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1435 kg more than 2011 Renault Symbol. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 GMC Envoy 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 GMC Envoy 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 GMC Envoy (376 Nm) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Symbol. (160 Nm). This means 2006 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Symbol.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Envoy | 2011 Renault Symbol | |
Make | GMC | Renault |
Model | Envoy | Symbol |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 291 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 376 Nm | 160 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2435 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2473 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.4 L/100km | 4.5 L/100km |