2005 Chevrolet Cobalt vs. 1976 Renault Rodeo

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt is newer by 29 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt weights approximately 677 kg more than 1976 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.

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2005 Chevrolet Cobalt 1976 Renault Rodeo
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Cobalt Rodeo
Year Released 2005 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 845 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 205 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1357 kg 680 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2410 mm