2007 Seat Leon 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 Seat Leon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Seat Leon would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Seat Leon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Seat Leon (238 HP) has 134 more horse power than 2010 Renault Symbol. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Seat Leon should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Seat Leon weights approximately 390 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 Seat Leon (300 Nm) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Symbol. (148 Nm). This means 2007 Seat Leon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Symbol.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Seat Leon | 2010 Renault Symbol | |
Make | Seat | Renault |
Model | Leon | Symbol |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 148 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 247 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.4 seconds | 11.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2473 mm |