2008 Mazda Etude vs. 2009 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2009 Renault Symbol is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Mazda Etude. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Mazda Etude would be higher. At 1,839 cc, 2008 Mazda Etude is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda Etude weights approximately 93 kg more than 2009 Renault Symbol.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Mazda Etude (163 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Symbol. (160 Nm). This means 2008 Mazda Etude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Symbol.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mazda Etude | 2009 Renault Symbol | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | Etude | Symbol |
Year Released | 2008 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1839 cc | 1461 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 163 Nm | 160 Nm |
Top Speed | 194 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.7 seconds | 16.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1093 kg | 1000 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2473 mm |