1974 Austin 1800 vs. 1976 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 1976 Renault Rodeo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Austin 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Austin 1800 would be higher. At 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Austin 1800 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Austin 1800 weights approximately 510 kg more than 1976 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:
| 1974 Austin 1800 | 1976 Renault Rodeo | |
| Make | Austin | Renault |
| Model | 1800 | Rodeo |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1798 cc | 845 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 86 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2410 mm |
