1986 Renault Rodeo vs. 2005 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Swift is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault Rodeo would be higher. At 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Suzuki Swift is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki Swift (101 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1986 Renault Rodeo. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Swift should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault Rodeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki Swift weights approximately 280 kg more than 1986 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, 2005 Suzuki Swift (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault Rodeo. (75 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Suzuki Swift will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault Rodeo.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Renault Rodeo | 2005 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Renault | Suzuki |
Model | Rodeo | Swift |
Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.1 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |