1979 Renault Rodeo vs. 1999 Renault Megane
To start off, 1999 Renault Megane is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Renault Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Renault Rodeo would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Megane weights approximately 415 kg more than 1979 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:
1979 Renault Rodeo | 1999 Renault Megane | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Rodeo | Megane |
Year Released | 1979 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 843 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 111 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2480 mm |