1984 Renault Rodeo vs. 2002 Toyota Previa
To start off, 2002 Toyota Previa is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault Rodeo would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Toyota Previa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Toyota Previa (160 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1984 Renault Rodeo. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Previa should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault Rodeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota Previa weights approximately 805 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Toyota Previa (221 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault Rodeo. (72 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 Toyota Previa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault Rodeo.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Renault Rodeo | 2002 Toyota Previa | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | Rodeo | Previa |
Year Released | 1984 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 72 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 88.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 1525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2900 mm |