2006 Lancia Thesis vs. 2008 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2008 Renault Symbol is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Lancia Thesis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Lancia Thesis would be higher. At 2,397 cc, 2006 Lancia Thesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lancia Thesis (185 HP) has 111 more horse power than 2008 Renault Symbol. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lancia Thesis should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Symbol.
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 Lancia Thesis (447 Nm) has 342 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Symbol. (105 Nm). This means 2006 Lancia Thesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Symbol. 2006 Lancia Thesis has automatic transmission and 2008 Renault Symbol has manual transmission. 2008 Renault Symbol will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Lancia Thesis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lancia Thesis | 2008 Renault Symbol | |
Make | Lancia | Renault |
Model | Thesis | Symbol |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2397 cc | 1149 cc |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 447 Nm | 105 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1639 mm |