1982 Fiat Strada vs. 1985 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 1985 Renault Rodeo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Fiat Strada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Fiat Strada would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Fiat Strada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Fiat Strada (103 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1985 Renault Rodeo. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Fiat Strada should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault Rodeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Fiat Strada weights approximately 185 kg more than 1985 Renault Rodeo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1982 Fiat Strada (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault Rodeo. (72 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1982 Fiat Strada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault Rodeo.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Fiat Strada | 1985 Renault Rodeo | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Strada | Rodeo |
Year Released | 1982 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1106 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 72 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 905 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 34 L |