1975 Renault Rodeo vs. 1989 Holden Nova
To start off, 1989 Holden Nova is newer by 14 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 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Holden Nova is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Holden Nova weights approximately 290 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. 1989 Holden Nova has automatic transmission and 1975 Renault Rodeo has manual transmission. 1975 Renault Rodeo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Holden Nova will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Renault Rodeo | 1989 Holden Nova | |
Make | Renault | Holden |
Model | Rodeo | Nova |
Year Released | 1975 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1287 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 90 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2440 mm |