2010 Subaru Forester vs. 2010 Renault Sandero
To start off, both 2010 Subaru Forester and 2010 Renault Sandero were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Subaru Forester (224 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 2010 Renault Sandero. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Sandero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Subaru Forester weights approximately 458 kg more than 2010 Renault Sandero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Subaru Forester is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Renault Sandero. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Forester 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 Subaru Forester (306 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Sandero. (112 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2010 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Sandero. 2010 Subaru Forester has automatic transmission and 2010 Renault Sandero has manual transmission. 2010 Renault Sandero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Subaru Forester will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2010 Subaru Forester | 2010 Renault Sandero | |
Make | Subaru | Renault |
Model | Forester | Sandero |
Year Released | 2010 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 224 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 306 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | AWD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1569 kg | 1111 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1781 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1699 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2616 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 50 L |