2007 GMC Yukon 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 GMC Yukon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 GMC Yukon would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Yukon (303 HP) has 239 more horse power than 2008 Renault Symbol. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Symbol.

Because 2007 GMC Yukon 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 GMC Yukon 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 GMC Yukon (447 Nm) has 287 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Symbol. (160 Nm). This means 2007 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Symbol.

Compare all specifications:

2007 GMC Yukon 2008 Renault Symbol
Make GMC Renault
Model Yukon Symbol
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5326 cc 1461 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 303 HP 64 HP
Torque 447 Nm 160 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4261 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1639 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1439 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2473 mm


 

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