1990 Cadillac Aurora vs. 1975 Renault Rodeo

To start off, 1990 Cadillac Aurora is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Renault Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Renault Rodeo would be higher. At 4,465 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Cadillac Aurora is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Cadillac Aurora weights approximately 908 kg more than 1975 Renault Rodeo.

Because 1990 Cadillac Aurora is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Renault Rodeo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Cadillac Aurora will offer significantly more control. 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. 1990 Cadillac Aurora has automatic transmission and 1975 Renault Rodeo has manual transmission. 1975 Renault Rodeo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Cadillac Aurora will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1990 Cadillac Aurora 1975 Renault Rodeo
Make Cadillac Renault
Model Aurora Rodeo
Year Released 1990 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4465 cc 844 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1588 kg 680 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2410 mm