1990 Honda NSX vs. 1975 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 1990 Honda NSX 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 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Honda NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Honda NSX weights approximately 635 kg more than 1975 Renault Rodeo.
Because 1990 Honda NSX 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 Honda NSX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Honda NSX | 1975 Renault Rodeo | |
| Make | Honda | Renault |
| Model | NSX | Rodeo |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2976 cc | 1287 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 270 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 730 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2410 mm |
