1975 Renault Rodeo vs. 2012 Audi A8
To start off, 2012 Audi A8 is newer by 37 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2012 Audi A8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Renault Rodeo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi A8 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. 2012 Audi A8 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. 2012 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Renault Rodeo | 2012 Audi A8 | |
Make | Renault | Audi |
Model | Rodeo | A8 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1287 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 247 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 5136 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1948 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1461 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2992 mm |