1975 Renault Rodeo vs. 1987 Ford Aerostar
To start off, 1987 Ford Aerostar is newer by 12 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 2,302 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Ford Aerostar is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Ford Aerostar weights approximately 680 kg more than 1975 Renault Rodeo.
Because 1987 Ford Aerostar 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 1987 Ford Aerostar. 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:
| 1975 Renault Rodeo | 1987 Ford Aerostar | |
| Make | Renault | Ford |
| Model | Rodeo | Aerostar |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1287 cc | 2302 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 88 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1410 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3030 mm |
