2005 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 1975 Renault Rodeo

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Renault Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Renault Rodeo would be higher. At 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 1033 kg more than 1975 Renault Rodeo.

Because 2005 Chevrolet Equinox is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Renault Rodeo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Equinox 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Equinox 1975 Renault Rodeo
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Equinox Rodeo
Year Released 2005 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3425 cc 844 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1713 kg 680 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2410 mm


 

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