1975 Renault Rodeo vs. 1971 Volkswagen K 70
To start off, 1975 Renault Rodeo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Volkswagen K 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Volkswagen K 70 would be higher. At 1,604 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Volkswagen K 70 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Volkswagen K 70 weights approximately 320 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:
1975 Renault Rodeo | 1971 Volkswagen K 70 | |
Make | Renault | Volkswagen |
Model | Rodeo | K 70 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1287 cc | 1604 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2700 mm |