1975 Renault Rodeo vs. 2002 Mercedes-Benz V
To start off, 2002 Mercedes-Benz V 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 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mercedes-Benz V is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mercedes-Benz V weights approximately 1270 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. 2002 Mercedes-Benz V 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 Mercedes-Benz V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Renault Rodeo | 2002 Mercedes-Benz V | |
Make | Renault | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Rodeo | V |
Year Released | 1975 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1287 cc | 2295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 139 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3010 mm |