1975 Renault Rodeo vs. 2007 Volkswagen Polo

To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Polo is newer by 32 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 1,422 cc (3 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Polo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Polo weights approximately 479 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.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Renault Rodeo 2007 Volkswagen Polo
Make Renault Volkswagen
Model Rodeo Polo
Year Released 1975 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1287 cc 1422 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 79 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 730 kg 1209 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2470 mm


 

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