1976 Renault Rodeo vs. 2011 Ford Ka
To start off, 2011 Ford Ka is newer by 35 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 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Ford Ka is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford Ka weights approximately 286 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 | 2011 Ford Ka | |
Make | Renault | Ford |
Model | Rodeo | Ka |
Year Released | 1976 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 845 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 68 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2450 mm |