2008 Audi A6 vs. 2012 Renault Symbol

To start off, 2012 Renault Symbol is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,393 cc, 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 585 kg more than 2012 Renault Symbol.

Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Renault Symbol. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 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, 2008 Audi A6 (230 Nm) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Symbol. (105 Nm). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Symbol. 2008 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2012 Renault Symbol has manual transmission. 2012 Renault Symbol will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 2012 Renault Symbol
Make Audi Renault
Model A6 Symbol
Year Released 2008 2012
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 1149 cc
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 74 HP
Torque 230 Nm 105 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 220 km/hour 167 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.4 seconds 13 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1585 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4261 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1639 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1439 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2473 mm