2012 BMW 750 vs. 2011 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2012 BMW 750 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Renault Symbol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Renault Symbol would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 BMW 750 (400 HP) has 336 more horse power than 2011 Renault Symbol. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW 750 weights approximately 1140 kg more than 2011 Renault Symbol. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 BMW 750 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Renault Symbol. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 BMW 750 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, 2012 BMW 750 (609 Nm) has 449 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Symbol. (160 Nm). This means 2012 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Symbol.
Compare all specifications:
| 2012 BMW 750 | 2011 Renault Symbol | |
| Make | BMW | Renault |
| Model | 750 | Symbol |
| Year Released | 2012 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4400 cc | 1461 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 400 HP | 64 HP |
| Torque | 609 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | AWD | Front |
| Transmission Type | 6-speed shiftable automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2140 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5075 mm | 4261 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1902 mm | 1639 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1479 mm | 1439 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2473 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.8 L/100km | 4.5 L/100km |
