1966 Citroen DS vs. 1975 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 1975 Renault Rodeo is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Citroen DS would be higher. At 2,175 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Citroen DS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Citroen DS weights approximately 656 kg more than 1975 Renault Rodeo.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1966 Citroen DS | 1975 Renault Rodeo | |
| Make | Citroen | Renault |
| Model | DS | Rodeo |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2175 cc | 1287 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1386 kg | 730 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2410 mm |
