2000 GMC Yukon vs. 1978 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 2000 GMC Yukon is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Renault Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Renault Rodeo would be higher. At 4,819 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1580 kg more than 1978 Renault Rodeo.
Because 2000 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Renault Rodeo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 GMC Yukon 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. 2000 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1978 Renault Rodeo has manual transmission. 1978 Renault Rodeo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 GMC Yukon | 1978 Renault Rodeo | |
Make | GMC | Renault |
Model | Yukon | Rodeo |
Year Released | 2000 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4819 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2260 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2410 mm |