2009 Lotus Evora vs. 2009 Renault Symbol
To start off, both 2009 Lotus Evora 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Lotus Evora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lotus Evora (276 HP) has 212 more horse power than 2009 Renault Symbol. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lotus Evora should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Symbol.
Because 2009 Lotus Evora 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 Lotus Evora. 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 Lotus Evora (342 Nm) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Symbol. (160 Nm). This means 2009 Lotus Evora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Symbol.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Lotus Evora | 2009 Renault Symbol | |
| Make | Lotus | Renault |
| Model | Evora | Symbol |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1461 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 64 HP |
| Torque | 342 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 252 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4261 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1639 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1439 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2473 mm |
