1980 Bristol Britannia vs. 1985 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 1985 Renault Rodeo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Bristol Britannia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Bristol Britannia would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Bristol Britannia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Bristol Britannia weights approximately 1032 kg more than 1985 Renault Rodeo.
Because 1980 Bristol Britannia 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 1980 Bristol Britannia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Bristol Britannia | 1985 Renault Rodeo | |
Make | Bristol | Renault |
Model | Britannia | Rodeo |
Year Released | 1980 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 1106 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 34 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.9 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 109 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 34 L |