2001 Lada Niva vs. 1975 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 2001 Lada Niva is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Renault Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Renault Rodeo would be higher. At 1,690 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Lada Niva is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lada Niva weights approximately 480 kg more than 1975 Renault Rodeo.
Because 2001 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Renault Rodeo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Lada Niva 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Lada Niva | 1975 Renault Rodeo | |
| Make | Lada | Renault |
| Model | Niva | Rodeo |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1690 cc | 1287 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 730 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2410 mm |
