1976 Renault Rodeo vs. 2013 Nissan Z
To start off, 2013 Nissan Z is newer by 37 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Z is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Z weights approximately 893 kg more than 1976 Renault Rodeo.
Because 2013 Nissan Z 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 2013 Nissan Z. 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.
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1976 Renault Rodeo | 2013 Nissan Z | |
Make | Renault | Nissan |
Model | Rodeo | Z |
Year Released | 1976 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 845 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 327 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1573 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4246 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1845 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1326 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2550 mm |