2004 Land Rover Discovery vs. 1984 Renault Rodeo

To start off, 2004 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault Rodeo would be higher. At 4,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Land Rover Discovery (217 HP) has 183 more horse power than 1984 Renault Rodeo. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault Rodeo.

Because 2004 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Renault Rodeo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Discovery 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Land Rover Discovery (407 Nm) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault Rodeo. (72 Nm). This means 2004 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault Rodeo.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Land Rover Discovery 1984 Renault Rodeo
Make Land Rover Renault
Model Discovery Rodeo
Year Released 2004 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4556 cc 1108 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 34 HP
Torque 407 Nm 72 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 9.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 18.1 L/100km 7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 93 L 34 L


 

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