2007 BMW X3 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 X3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW X3 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X3 (148 HP) has 84 more horse power than 2011 Renault Symbol. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X3 weights approximately 655 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 X3 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 X3 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 X3 (200 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Symbol. (160 Nm). This means 2007 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Symbol.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW X3 | 2011 Renault Symbol | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | X3 | Symbol |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 200 Nm | 160 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 198 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.5 seconds | 16.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1655 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2473 mm |