2004 Citroen C3 vs. 1978 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 2004 Citroen C3 is newer by 26 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 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen C3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C3 weights approximately 531 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:
2004 Citroen C3 | 1978 Renault Rodeo | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | C3 | Rodeo |
Year Released | 2004 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1211 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2410 mm |