1996 Fiat Barchetta vs. 1976 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 1996 Fiat Barchetta is newer by 20 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 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Fiat Barchetta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Barchetta weights approximately 380 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:
| 1996 Fiat Barchetta | 1976 Renault Rodeo | |
| Make | Fiat | Renault |
| Model | Barchetta | Rodeo |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1747 cc | 845 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2410 mm |
