1983 Renault Rodeo vs. 2002 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2002 Volvo XC90 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Renault Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Renault Rodeo would be higher. At 2,435 cc (5 cylinders), 2002 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Volvo XC90 (160 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1983 Renault Rodeo. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault Rodeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 1394 kg more than 1983 Renault Rodeo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Volvo XC90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Renault Rodeo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Volvo XC90 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 Volvo XC90 (351 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 276 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Renault Rodeo. (75 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 Volvo XC90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Renault Rodeo.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Renault Rodeo | 2002 Volvo XC90 | |
Make | Renault | Volvo |
Model | Rodeo | XC90 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 2435 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 351 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 93.2 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 2114 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7 L/100km | 9.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 72 L |