1990 De Tomaso Pantera vs. 1976 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 1990 De Tomaso Pantera is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Renault Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Renault Rodeo would be higher. At 5,761 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 De Tomaso Pantera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 De Tomaso Pantera weights approximately 920 kg more than 1976 Renault Rodeo.
Because 1990 De Tomaso Pantera is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1990 De Tomaso Pantera. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Renault Rodeo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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1990 De Tomaso Pantera | 1976 Renault Rodeo | |
Make | De Tomaso | Renault |
Model | Pantera | Rodeo |
Year Released | 1990 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5761 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2410 mm |