2000 Dodge Durango vs. 1985 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 2000 Dodge Durango is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault Rodeo would be higher. At 4,702 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Durango (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1985 Renault Rodeo. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault Rodeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1255 kg more than 1985 Renault Rodeo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Renault Rodeo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Durango will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Dodge Durango (400 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 328 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault Rodeo. (72 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2000 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault Rodeo.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Dodge Durango | 1985 Renault Rodeo | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Durango | Rodeo |
Year Released | 2000 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4702 cc | 1106 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 72 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 34 L |