2006 Opel Antara 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 Opel Antara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Opel Antara would be higher. At 1,899 cc, 2006 Opel Antara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Antara (212 HP) has 115 more horse power than 2008 Renault Symbol. (97 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Symbol.

Because 2006 Opel Antara 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 Opel Antara 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 Opel Antara (542 Nm) has 415 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Symbol. (127 Nm). This means 2006 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Symbol. 2006 Opel Antara 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 Opel Antara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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