2006 Toyota Corolla vs. 2010 Renault Symbol

To start off, 2010 Renault Symbol is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Symbol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Symbol (104 HP) has 8 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Corolla. (96 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Symbol should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 240 kg more than 2010 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, 2010 Renault Symbol (148 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Corolla. (130 Nm). This means 2010 Renault Symbol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Toyota Corolla 2010 Renault Symbol
Make Toyota Renault
Model Corolla Symbol
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1396 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 96 HP 104 HP
Torque 130 Nm 148 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 185 km/hour 185 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12 seconds 11.9 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1240 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4261 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1639 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1439 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2473 mm


 

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