2010 Peugeot 4007 vs. 2008 Renault Symbol

To start off, 2010 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Renault Symbol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Renault Symbol would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Peugeot 4007 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 4007 (168 HP) has 94 more horse power than 2008 Renault Symbol. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 4007 should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Symbol.

Because 2010 Peugeot 4007 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Renault Symbol. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 4007 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, 2010 Peugeot 4007 (232 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Symbol. (105 Nm). This means 2010 Peugeot 4007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Symbol. 2008 Renault Symbol has automatic transmission and 2010 Peugeot 4007 has manual transmission. 2010 Peugeot 4007 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Renault Symbol will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Peugeot 4007 2008 Renault Symbol
Make Peugeot Renault
Model 4007 Symbol
Year Released 2010 2008
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2359 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 74 HP
Torque 232 Nm 105 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors


 

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