1991 Aston Martin V8 Zagato vs. 1979 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 1991 Aston Martin V8 Zagato is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Renault Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Renault Rodeo would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Aston Martin V8 Zagato is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Aston Martin V8 Zagato weights approximately 1140 kg more than 1979 Renault Rodeo.
Because 1991 Aston Martin V8 Zagato 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 1991 Aston Martin V8 Zagato. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 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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1991 Aston Martin V8 Zagato | 1979 Renault Rodeo | |
Make | Aston Martin | Renault |
Model | V8 Zagato | Rodeo |
Year Released | 1991 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5340 cc | 843 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 432 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2410 mm |