1975 Renault Rodeo vs. 1990 Volvo 780
To start off, 1990 Volvo 780 is newer by 15 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 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Volvo 780 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Volvo 780 weights approximately 900 kg more than 1975 Renault Rodeo.
Because 1990 Volvo 780 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 1990 Volvo 780. 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 | 1990 Volvo 780 | |
Make | Renault | Volvo |
Model | Rodeo | 780 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 200 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2780 mm |