2010 Renault Symbol vs. 2012 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2012 Renault Symbol is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Renault Symbol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Renault Symbol would be higher. At 1,461 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Symbol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Renault Symbol (74 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2010 Renault Symbol. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Symbol 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, 2010 Renault Symbol (160 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Symbol. (105 Nm). This means 2010 Renault Symbol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Symbol.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Renault Symbol | 2012 Renault Symbol | |
| Make | Renault | Renault |
| Model | Symbol | Symbol |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1461 cc | 1149 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 16.5 seconds | 13 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4261 mm | 4261 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1639 mm | 1639 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1439 mm | 1439 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2473 mm | 2473 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 4.5 L/100km | 5.9 L/100km |
