2009 Toyota Venza 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 Toyota Venza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Toyota Venza would be higher. At 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Toyota Venza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Toyota Venza (269 HP) has 205 more horse power than 2010 Renault Symbol. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Venza should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Symbol.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Toyota Venza (334 Nm) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Symbol. (160 Nm). This means 2009 Toyota Venza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Symbol. 2009 Toyota Venza 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 Toyota Venza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Toyota Venza 2010 Renault Symbol
Make Toyota Renault
Model Venza Symbol
Year Released 2009 2010
Body Type Crossover Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3456 cc 1461 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 269 HP 64 HP
Torque 334 Nm 160 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4261 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1639 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1439 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2473 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.1 L/100km 4.5 L/100km


 

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