1976 Renault Rodeo vs. 2007 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 31 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 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Golf weights approximately 604 kg more than 1976 Renault Rodeo.
Because 2007 Volkswagen Golf 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, 2007 Volkswagen Golf 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.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Renault Rodeo | 2007 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Renault | Volkswagen |
Model | Rodeo | Golf |
Year Released | 1976 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 845 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 113 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1284 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2520 mm |