1984 Austin Montego vs. 1976 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 1984 Austin Montego is newer by 8 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 1,257 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Austin Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Austin Montego weights approximately 270 kg more than 1976 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:
| 1984 Austin Montego | 1976 Renault Rodeo | |
| Make | Austin | Renault |
| Model | Montego | Rodeo |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1257 cc | 845 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2410 mm |
