2006 Honda Odyssey vs. 2012 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2012 Renault Symbol is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Honda Odyssey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Honda Odyssey would be higher. At 3,473 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Odyssey (244 HP) has 140 more horse power than 2012 Renault Symbol. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 990 kg more than 2012 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, 2006 Honda Odyssey (325 Nm) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Symbol. (148 Nm). This means 2006 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Symbol.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Honda Odyssey | 2012 Renault Symbol | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | Odyssey | Symbol |
Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3473 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 325 Nm | 148 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2473 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.4 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km |