1976 Renault Rodeo vs. 2001 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2001 Subaru Forester is newer by 25 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Subaru Forester weights approximately 705 kg more than 1976 Renault Rodeo.
Because 2001 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Renault Rodeo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Subaru Forester 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. 2001 Subaru Forester 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. 2001 Subaru Forester will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Renault Rodeo | 2001 Subaru Forester | |
| Make | Renault | Subaru |
| Model | Rodeo | Forester |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 845 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 123 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1385 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2530 mm |
