2004 Nissan Altima vs. 1978 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 2004 Nissan Altima 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 2,505 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Altima is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Altima weights approximately 681 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 Nissan Altima | 1978 Renault Rodeo | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Altima | Rodeo |
Year Released | 2004 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2505 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1361 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2410 mm |