1986 Renault Rodeo vs. 2007 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2007 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 21 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Saab 03-Sep (173 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1986 Renault Rodeo. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault Rodeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 690 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, 2007 Saab 03-Sep (266 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault Rodeo. (76 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault Rodeo. 2007 Saab 03-Sep has automatic transmission and 1986 Renault Rodeo has manual transmission. 1986 Renault Rodeo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Saab 03-Sep will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Renault Rodeo | 2007 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Renault | Saab |
Model | Rodeo | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1986 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 76 Nm | 266 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 109 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7 L/100km | 9.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 62 L |