2010 Dodge Charger vs. 2010 Renault Symbol
To start off, both 2010 Dodge Charger and 2010 Renault Symbol were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Charger (178 HP) has 74 more horse power than 2010 Renault Symbol. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Charger weights approximately 691 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 2010 Dodge Charger 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 2010 Dodge Charger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Dodge Charger (257 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Symbol. (148 Nm). This means 2010 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Symbol.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Dodge Charger | 2010 Renault Symbol | |
| Make | Dodge | Renault |
| Model | Charger | Symbol |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2700 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 178 HP | 104 HP |
| Torque | 257 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1691 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5083 mm | 4261 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1892 mm | 1639 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1478 mm | 1439 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3048 mm | 2473 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 9 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km |
