2006 Lexus RX 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 Lexus RX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Lexus RX would be higher. At 3,308 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus RX (223 HP) has 149 more horse power than 2008 Renault Symbol. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus RX weights approximately 547 kg more than 2008 Renault Symbol. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Renault Symbol. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Lexus RX 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 Lexus RX (323 Nm) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Symbol. (105 Nm). This means 2006 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Symbol.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lexus RX | 2008 Renault Symbol | |
Make | Lexus | Renault |
Model | RX | Symbol |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3308 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 323 Nm | 105 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1547 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2473 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.8 L/100km | 5.9 L/100km |