2007 Mini Cooper 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 Mini Cooper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mini Cooper would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mini Cooper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mini Cooper (168 HP) has 71 more horse power than 2010 Renault Symbol. (97 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mini Cooper should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mini Cooper weights approximately 215 kg more than 2010 Renault Symbol. 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, 2007 Mini Cooper (220 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Symbol. (127 Nm). This means 2007 Mini Cooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Symbol.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mini Cooper | 2010 Renault Symbol | |
Make | Mini | Renault |
Model | Cooper | Symbol |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 97 HP |
Torque | 220 Nm | 127 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 222 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.2 seconds | 7.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2473 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 7.5 L/100km | 7 L/100km |