2009 Cadillac SRX vs. 2010 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2010 Renault Symbol is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Cadillac SRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Cadillac SRX would be higher. At 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac SRX (254 HP) has 190 more horse power than 2010 Renault Symbol. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 1071 kg more than 2010 Renault Symbol. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Renault Symbol. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac SRX 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, 2009 Cadillac SRX (340 Nm) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Symbol. (160 Nm). This means 2009 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Symbol. 2009 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 2010 Renault Symbol has manual transmission. 2010 Renault Symbol will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Cadillac SRX | 2010 Renault Symbol | |
Make | Cadillac | Renault |
Model | SRX | Symbol |
Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3564 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 340 Nm | 160 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.1 seconds | 16.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2071 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2473 mm |