2002 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1978 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 2002 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 24 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 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 670 kg more than 1978 Renault Rodeo.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1978 Renault Rodeo | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
Model | Spider | Rodeo |
Year Released | 2002 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2410 mm |