1984 Renault Rodeo vs. 1979 Seat 131
To start off, 1984 Renault Rodeo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Seat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Seat 131 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Seat 131 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Seat 131 (132 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1984 Renault Rodeo. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Seat 131 should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault Rodeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Seat 131 weights approximately 285 kg more than 1984 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.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Renault Rodeo | 1979 Seat 131 | |
Make | Renault | Seat |
Model | Rodeo | 131 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 132 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 109 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2500 mm |