1975 Renault Rodeo vs. 1982 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 1982 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Renault Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Renault Rodeo would be higher. At 1,287 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Renault Rodeo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Volkswagen Jetta weights approximately 115 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 | 1982 Volkswagen Jetta | |
Make | Renault | Volkswagen |
Model | Rodeo | Jetta |
Year Released | 1975 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1287 cc | 1270 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2410 mm |