2003 Chrysler Neon vs. 1980 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 2003 Chrysler Neon is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Renault Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Renault Rodeo would be higher. At 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Neon weights approximately 460 kg more than 1980 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:
2003 Chrysler Neon | 1980 Renault Rodeo | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Neon | Rodeo |
Year Released | 2003 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2410 mm |