1992 BMW 316 vs. 1975 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 1992 BMW 316 is newer by 17 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 BMW 316 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 BMW 316 weights approximately 630 kg more than 1975 Renault Rodeo.
Because 1992 BMW 316 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 1992 BMW 316. 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:
1992 BMW 316 | 1975 Renault Rodeo | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | 316 | Rodeo |
Year Released | 1992 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 844 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2410 mm |