2008 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2011 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2011 Renault Symbol is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban (320 HP) has 246 more horse power than 2011 Renault Symbol. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Symbol.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Renault Symbol. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban 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 Chevrolet Suburban (461 Nm) has 356 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Symbol. (105 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Symbol. 2008 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 2011 Renault Symbol has manual transmission. 2011 Renault Symbol will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Chevrolet Suburban | 2011 Renault Symbol | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Suburban | Symbol |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5328 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 461 Nm | 105 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5660 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2473 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.2 L/100km | 5.9 L/100km |