1960 Fiat 600 vs. 1976 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 1976 Renault Rodeo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Fiat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Fiat 600 would be higher. At 845 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Renault Rodeo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Fiat 600 weights approximately 70 kg more than 1976 Renault Rodeo.
Because 1960 Fiat 600 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 Fiat 600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 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 Fiat 600 | 1976 Renault Rodeo | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | 600 | Rodeo |
Year Released | 1960 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 633 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2410 mm |