1998 Peugeot Partner vs. 1986 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 1998 Peugeot Partner is newer by 12 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 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Peugeot Partner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Peugeot Partner (75 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1986 Renault Rodeo. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Peugeot Partner should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault Rodeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 350 kg more than 1986 Renault Rodeo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1998 Peugeot Partner (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault Rodeo. (75 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1998 Peugeot Partner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault Rodeo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Peugeot Partner | 1986 Renault Rodeo | |
| Make | Peugeot | Renault |
| Model | Partner | Rodeo |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 111 Nm | 75 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 70.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2450 mm |
