1964 Mitsubishi 500 vs. 1975 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 1975 Renault Rodeo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Mitsubishi 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Mitsubishi 500 would be higher. At 844 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Renault Rodeo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Renault Rodeo weights approximately 146 kg more than 1964 Mitsubishi 500.
Because 1964 Mitsubishi 500 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 1964 Mitsubishi 500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 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:
1964 Mitsubishi 500 | 1975 Renault Rodeo | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | 500 | Rodeo |
Year Released | 1964 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 594 cc | 844 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 23 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 534 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2070 mm | 2410 mm |