2006 Subaru Baja 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 Subaru Baja. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Subaru Baja would be higher. At 2,458 cc, 2006 Subaru Baja is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Baja (210 HP) has 106 more horse power than 2012 Renault Symbol. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Baja should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Symbol.

Because 2006 Subaru Baja is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Renault Symbol. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Baja 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 Subaru Baja (319 Nm) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Symbol. (148 Nm). This means 2006 Subaru Baja will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Symbol.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Subaru Baja 2012 Renault Symbol
Make Subaru Renault
Model Baja Symbol
Year Released 2006 2012
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2458 cc 1598 cc
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 104 HP
Torque 319 Nm 148 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4261 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1639 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1439 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2473 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.4 L/100km 7.6 L/100km


 

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