2009 Subaru Legacy vs. 2009 Renault Symbol
To start off, both 2009 Subaru Legacy 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 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Subaru Legacy (163 HP) has 59 more horse power than 2009 Renault Symbol. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 440 kg more than 2009 Renault Symbol. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Renault Symbol. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Legacy 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 Subaru Legacy (187 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Symbol. (148 Nm). This means 2009 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Symbol. 2009 Subaru Legacy has automatic transmission and 2009 Renault Symbol has manual transmission. 2009 Renault Symbol will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Subaru Legacy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Subaru Legacy | 2009 Renault Symbol | |
Make | Subaru | Renault |
Model | Legacy | Symbol |
Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 187 Nm | 148 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.4 seconds | 11.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1639 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2473 mm |