1975 Renault Rodeo vs. 2012 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 508 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 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot 508 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. 2012 Peugeot 508 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 Peugeot 508 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Renault Rodeo | 2012 Peugeot 508 | |
| Make | Renault | Peugeot |
| Model | Rodeo | 508 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1287 cc | 2200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 201 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4792 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1853 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1456 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2817 mm |
