1975 Renault Rodeo vs. 2003 Kia Sephia II
To start off, 2003 Kia Sephia II is newer by 28 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 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Kia Sephia II is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Kia Sephia II weights approximately 375 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. 2003 Kia Sephia II 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. 2003 Kia Sephia II will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Renault Rodeo | 2003 Kia Sephia II | |
Make | Renault | Kia |
Model | Rodeo | Sephia II |
Year Released | 1975 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 79 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2570 mm |