1977 Chrysler Valiant vs. 1975 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 1977 Chrysler Valiant is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Renault Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Renault Rodeo would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chrysler Valiant weights approximately 740 kg more than 1975 Renault Rodeo.
Because 1977 Chrysler Valiant 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 1977 Chrysler Valiant. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 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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1977 Chrysler Valiant | 1975 Renault Rodeo | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Valiant | Rodeo |
Year Released | 1977 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4015 cc | 844 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2410 mm |