2008 Mazda Rustler vs. 2008 Renault Symbol
To start off, both 2008 Mazda Rustler 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 1,586 cc, 2008 Mazda Rustler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda Rustler weights approximately 14 kg more than 2008 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 Rustler (120 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Symbol. (105 Nm). This means 2008 Mazda Rustler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Symbol. 2008 Renault Symbol has automatic transmission and 2008 Mazda Rustler has manual transmission. 2008 Mazda Rustler will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Renault Symbol will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mazda Rustler | 2008 Renault Symbol | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | Rustler | Symbol |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 1149 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 105 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 165 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.6 seconds | 13 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1014 kg | 1000 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2473 mm |