1975 Renault Rodeo vs. 2011 Citroen C5
To start off, 2011 Citroen C5 is newer by 36 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 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen C5 weights approximately 913 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. 2011 Citroen C5 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. 2011 Citroen C5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Renault Rodeo | 2011 Citroen C5 | |
| Make | Renault | Citroen |
| Model | Rodeo | C5 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 2179 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 131 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1593 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2760 mm |
