1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano vs. 1980 Renault Rodeo

To start off, 1980 Renault Rodeo is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano would be higher. At 845 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Renault Rodeo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Renault Rodeo weights approximately 120 kg more than 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano.

Because 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Renault Rodeo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano 1980 Renault Rodeo
Make Abarth Renault
Model 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano Rodeo
Year Released 1960 1980
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 785 cc 845 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 46 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 680 kg
Vehicle Length 3600 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2410 mm


 

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