2012 Peugeot 3008 vs. 2010 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 3008 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 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot 3008 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 3008 (108 HP) has 11 more horse power than 2010 Renault Symbol. (97 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Symbol.
Because 2012 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Renault Symbol. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 3008 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 Peugeot 3008 (240 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Symbol. (127 Nm). This means 2012 Peugeot 3008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Symbol.
Compare all specifications:
| 2012 Peugeot 3008 | 2010 Renault Symbol | |
| Make | Peugeot | Renault |
| Model | 3008 | Symbol |
| Year Released | 2012 | 2010 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1560 cc | 1390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 97 HP |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 127 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.2 seconds | 7.5 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4365 mm | 4261 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1837 mm | 1639 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1639 mm | 1439 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2613 mm | 2473 mm |
