1996 Mini MK VI vs. 1986 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 1996 Mini MK VI is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault Rodeo would be higher. At 1,108 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Renault Rodeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mini MK VI (41 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1986 Renault Rodeo. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mini MK VI should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault Rodeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Renault Rodeo weights approximately 100 kg more than 1996 Mini MK VI.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Renault Rodeo (75 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Mini MK VI. (69 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1986 Renault Rodeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Mini MK VI.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Mini MK VI | 1986 Renault Rodeo | |
Make | Mini | Renault |
Model | MK VI | Rodeo |
Year Released | 1996 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2450 mm |