1971 Holden Monaro vs. 1975 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 1975 Renault Rodeo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Holden Monaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Holden Monaro would be higher. At 4,141 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Holden Monaro weights approximately 650 kg more than 1975 Renault Rodeo.
Because 1971 Holden Monaro 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 1971 Holden Monaro. 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:
1971 Holden Monaro | 1975 Renault Rodeo | |
Make | Holden | Renault |
Model | Monaro | Rodeo |
Year Released | 1971 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4141 cc | 1287 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2410 mm |