2001 Lotec Sirius vs. 1976 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 2001 Lotec Sirius is newer by 25 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 5,987 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Lotec Sirius is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lotec Sirius weights approximately 600 kg more than 1976 Renault Rodeo.
Because 2001 Lotec Sirius is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Lotec Sirius. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Renault Rodeo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Lotec Sirius | 1976 Renault Rodeo | |
Make | Lotec | Renault |
Model | Sirius | Rodeo |
Year Released | 2001 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5987 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 1185 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2090 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1600 mm |