1975 Renault Rodeo vs. 2002 Honda Life
To start off, 2002 Honda Life is newer by 27 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. 2002 Honda Life weights approximately 60 kg more than 1975 Renault Rodeo.
Because 2002 Honda Life is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Renault Rodeo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Life will offer significantly more control. 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. 2002 Honda Life 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. 2002 Honda Life will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Renault Rodeo | 2002 Honda Life | |
| Make | Renault | Honda |
| Model | Rodeo | Life |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1287 cc | 656 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 47 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2370 mm |
