1995 Ford Explorer vs. 1984 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 1995 Ford Explorer is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault Rodeo would be higher. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Explorer (210 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1984 Renault Rodeo. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault Rodeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Explorer weights approximately 1190 kg more than 1984 Renault Rodeo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Ford Explorer (332 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault Rodeo. (72 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault Rodeo.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Explorer | 1984 Renault Rodeo | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Explorer | Rodeo |
Year Released | 1995 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 72 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2410 mm |