2008 Ford Territory 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 Ford Territory. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Ford Territory would be higher. At 3,982 cc, 2008 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Territory weights approximately 1015 kg more than 2012 Renault Symbol.
Because 2008 Ford Territory is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Ford Territory. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Renault Symbol, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Ford Territory (380 Nm) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Symbol. (148 Nm). This means 2008 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Symbol.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Territory | 2012 Renault Symbol | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Territory | Symbol |
Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3982 cc | 1598 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 380 Nm | 148 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.6 seconds | 11.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2015 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5770 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2473 mm |