2010 Renault Symbol vs. 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek
To start off, 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek is newer by 3 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 2,000 cc (16 cylinders), 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek (146 HP) has 72 more horse power than 2010 Renault Symbol. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek weights approximately 400 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 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Renault Symbol. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek 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, 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek (197 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Symbol. (105 Nm). This means 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Symbol.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Renault Symbol | 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek | |
Make | Renault | Subaru |
Model | Symbol | XV Crosstrek |
Year Released | 2010 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1149 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 146 HP |
Torque | 105 Nm | 197 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Natural Gas (CNG) |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4261 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1639 mm | 1986 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1439 mm | 1615 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2473 mm | 2635 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 5.9 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |