2008 Toyota Hilux 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 Toyota Hilux. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Toyota Hilux would be higher. At 2,494 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Hilux (119 HP) has 22 more horse power than 2011 Renault Symbol. (97 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Hilux weights approximately 805 kg more than 2011 Renault Symbol. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Toyota Hilux 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 Toyota Hilux 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 Toyota Hilux (320 Nm) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Symbol. (127 Nm). This means 2008 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Symbol.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Toyota Hilux | 2011 Renault Symbol | |
Make | Toyota | Renault |
Model | Hilux | Symbol |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 97 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 127 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.2 seconds | 7.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1805 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2473 mm |