2007 Ford Fusion 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 Ford Fusion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ford Fusion would be higher. At 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Fusion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Symbol (74 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2007 Ford Fusion. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Symbol should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Fusion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Fusion weights approximately 177 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, 2007 Ford Fusion (160 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Symbol. (105 Nm). This means 2007 Ford Fusion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Symbol.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Ford Fusion | 2010 Renault Symbol | |
| Make | Ford | Renault |
| Model | Fusion | Symbol |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1399 cc | 1149 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 153 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.5 seconds | 13 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1177 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4261 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1639 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1439 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2473 mm |
