1996 Renault Megane vs. 1976 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 1996 Renault Megane 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 1,869 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Renault Megane weights approximately 680 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 Renault Megane | 1976 Renault Rodeo | |
| Make | Renault | Renault |
| Model | Megane | Rodeo |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1869 cc | 845 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2410 mm |
