1991 Citroen XM vs. 1976 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 1991 Citroen XM is newer by 15 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Citroen XM is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Citroen XM weights approximately 600 kg more than 1976 Renault Rodeo.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Citroen XM | 1976 Renault Rodeo | |
| Make | Citroen | Renault |
| Model | XM | Rodeo |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 845 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2410 mm |
