1975 Renault Rodeo vs. 1984 Volkswagen Polo
To start off, 1984 Volkswagen Polo is newer by 9 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. 1975 Renault Rodeo weights approximately 30 kg more than 1984 Volkswagen Polo.
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 | 1984 Volkswagen Polo | |
| Make | Renault | Volkswagen |
| Model | Rodeo | Polo |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1287 cc | 1043 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 38 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2340 mm |
