2008 Jeep Commander vs. 2008 Renault Symbol
To start off, both 2008 Jeep Commander and 2008 Renault Symbol were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Commander (322 HP) has 225 more horse power than 2008 Renault Symbol. (97 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Commander weights approximately 1355 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.
Because 2008 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Renault Symbol. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Commander 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 Jeep Commander (500 Nm) has 373 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Symbol. (127 Nm). This means 2008 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Symbol.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Commander | 2008 Renault Symbol | |
Make | Jeep | Renault |
Model | Commander | Symbol |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 322 HP | 97 HP |
Torque | 500 Nm | 127 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 208 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.4 seconds | 7.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2355 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2473 mm |