1983 Mini MK V vs. 1976 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 1983 Mini MK V is newer by 7 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 997 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Mini MK V is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Renault Rodeo weights approximately 55 kg more than 1983 Mini MK V.
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:
| 1983 Mini MK V | 1976 Renault Rodeo | |
| Make | Mini | Renault |
| Model | MK V | Rodeo |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 997 cc | 845 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 41 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 625 kg | 680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2410 mm |
