2009 BMW 550 vs. 2009 Renault Symbol
To start off, both 2009 BMW 550 and 2009 Renault Symbol were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,799 cc, 2009 BMW 550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 550 (362 HP) has 288 more horse power than 2009 Renault Symbol. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 550 should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Symbol.
Because 2009 BMW 550 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 2009 BMW 550. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 BMW 550 (491 Nm) has 386 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Symbol. (105 Nm). This means 2009 BMW 550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Symbol.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 550 | 2009 Renault Symbol | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | 550 | Symbol |
Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4799 cc | 1149 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 362 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 491 Nm | 105 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.5 seconds | 13 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2473 mm |