2007 Fiat Palio II vs. 2010 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2010 Renault Symbol is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Fiat Palio II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Fiat Palio II would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Symbol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Symbol (97 HP) has 25 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Palio II. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Symbol should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Palio II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Symbol weights approximately 5 kg more than 2007 Fiat Palio II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 (127 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Palio II. (102 Nm). This means 2010 Renault Symbol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Palio II. 2010 Renault Symbol has automatic transmission and 2007 Fiat Palio II has manual transmission. 2007 Fiat Palio II will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Renault Symbol will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Palio II | 2010 Renault Symbol | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Palio II | Symbol |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 97 HP |
Torque | 102 Nm | 127 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 164 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.8 seconds | 7.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2473 mm |