1976 Renault Rodeo vs. 2005 Smart ForFour
To start off, 2005 Smart ForFour is newer by 29 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 1,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Smart ForFour is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Smart ForFour weights approximately 295 kg more than 1976 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.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Renault Rodeo | 2005 Smart ForFour | |
Make | Renault | Smart |
Model | Rodeo | ForFour |
Year Released | 1976 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 845 cc | 1499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2510 mm |