2005 Nissan Armada vs. 1979 Renault Rodeo

To start off, 2005 Nissan Armada is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Renault Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Renault Rodeo would be higher. At 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Armada weights approximately 1827 kg more than 1979 Renault Rodeo.

Because 2005 Nissan Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Renault Rodeo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Armada 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 Nissan Armada 1979 Renault Rodeo
Make Nissan Renault
Model Armada Rodeo
Year Released 2005 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5556 cc 843 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 305 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2507 kg 680 kg
Vehicle Length 5260 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 2010 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2410 mm


 

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