2007 SsangYong Kyron 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 SsangYong Kyron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 SsangYong Kyron would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 SsangYong Kyron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 SsangYong Kyron (139 HP) has 42 more horse power than 2008 Renault Symbol. (97 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 SsangYong Kyron should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 SsangYong Kyron weights approximately 893 kg more than 2008 Renault Symbol. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 SsangYong Kyron (310 Nm) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Symbol. (127 Nm). This means 2007 SsangYong Kyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Symbol.
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2007 SsangYong Kyron | 2008 Renault Symbol | |
Make | SsangYong | Renault |
Model | Kyron | Symbol |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 97 HP |
Torque | 310 Nm | 127 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 167 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16.2 seconds | 7.5 seconds |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1893 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2473 mm |