2008 Audi S5 vs. 2010 Renault Symbol

To start off, 2010 Renault Symbol is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Audi S5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Audi S5 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi S5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi S5 (354 HP) has 250 more horse power than 2010 Renault Symbol. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi S5 should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi S5 weights approximately 765 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.

Because 2008 Audi S5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Renault Symbol. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi S5 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 S5 (441 Nm) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Symbol. (148 Nm). This means 2008 Audi S5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Symbol.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi S5 2010 Renault Symbol
Make Audi Renault
Model S5 Symbol
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 354 HP 104 HP
Torque 441 Nm 148 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 249 km/hour 185 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1765 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4261 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1639 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1439 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2473 mm


 

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