2007 Ford F-150 vs. 2008 Renault Symbol

To start off, 2008 Renault Symbol is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford F-150 (231 HP) has 157 more horse power than 2008 Renault Symbol. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Symbol.

Because 2007 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Renault Symbol. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford F-150 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 Ford F-150 (397 Nm) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Symbol. (105 Nm). This means 2007 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Symbol.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford F-150 2008 Renault Symbol
Make Ford Renault
Model F-150 Symbol
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4606 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 231 HP 74 HP
Torque 397 Nm 105 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 6310 mm 4261 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1639 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1439 mm
Wheelbase Size 4150 mm 2473 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 12.5 L/100km 5.9 L/100km


 

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