2004 Eagle Talon vs. 1983 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 2004 Eagle Talon is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Renault Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Renault Rodeo would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Eagle Talon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Eagle Talon (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1983 Renault Rodeo. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Eagle Talon should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault Rodeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Eagle Talon weights approximately 700 kg more than 1983 Renault Rodeo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Eagle Talon (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Renault Rodeo. (75 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Eagle Talon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Renault Rodeo.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Eagle Talon | 1983 Renault Rodeo | |
Make | Eagle | Renault |
Model | Talon | Rodeo |
Year Released | 2004 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2440 mm |