2004 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1976 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 28 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 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 1485 kg more than 1976 Renault Rodeo.
Because 2004 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Renault Rodeo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Pacifica 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. 2004 Chrysler Pacifica 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. 2004 Chrysler Pacifica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chrysler Pacifica | 1976 Renault Rodeo | |
| Make | Chrysler | Renault |
| Model | Pacifica | Rodeo |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3518 cc | 845 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2165 kg | 680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2410 mm |
