2003 Acura TL vs. 1976 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 2003 Acura TL is newer by 27 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 3,210 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Acura TL weights approximately 898 kg more than 1976 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. 2003 Acura TL has automatic transmission and 1976 Renault Rodeo has manual transmission. 1976 Renault Rodeo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Acura TL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Acura TL | 1976 Renault Rodeo | |
Make | Acura | Renault |
Model | TL | Rodeo |
Year Released | 2003 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3210 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1578 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2410 mm |