2007 BMW 328 vs. 2011 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2011 Renault Symbol is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW 328. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW 328 would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 328 (230 HP) has 156 more horse power than 2011 Renault Symbol. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 328 weights approximately 515 kg more than 2011 Renault Symbol. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 BMW 328 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Renault Symbol. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 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, 2007 BMW 328 (271 Nm) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Symbol. (105 Nm). This means 2007 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Symbol.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW 328 | 2011 Renault Symbol | |
| Make | BMW | Renault |
| Model | 328 | Symbol |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2999 cc | 1149 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1000 kg |
