2005 Mercury Montego vs. 1976 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 2005 Mercury Montego 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 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Montego weights approximately 1097 kg more than 1976 Renault Rodeo.
Because 2005 Mercury Montego is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Renault Rodeo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Montego 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 Mercury Montego | 1976 Renault Rodeo | |
Make | Mercury | Renault |
Model | Montego | Rodeo |
Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | AWD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1777 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2410 mm |