1995 BMW Dinan vs. 1980 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 1995 BMW Dinan is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Renault Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Renault Rodeo would be higher. At 2,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 BMW Dinan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 BMW Dinan weights approximately 1045 kg more than 1980 Renault Rodeo.
Because 1995 BMW Dinan 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 1995 BMW Dinan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 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:
1995 BMW Dinan | 1980 Renault Rodeo | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | Dinan | Rodeo |
Year Released | 1995 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2990 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 326 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2410 mm |