1976 Renault Rodeo vs. 1991 Ford Falcon
To start off, 1991 Ford Falcon is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Renault Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Renault Rodeo would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ford Falcon weights approximately 895 kg more than 1976 Renault Rodeo.
Because 1991 Ford Falcon is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1991 Ford Falcon. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Renault Rodeo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1991 Ford Falcon has automatic transmission and 1976 Renault Rodeo has manual transmission. 1976 Renault Rodeo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Ford Falcon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Renault Rodeo | 1991 Ford Falcon | |
Make | Renault | Ford |
Model | Rodeo | Falcon |
Year Released | 1976 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 845 cc | 4942 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 221 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2800 mm |