2006 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 1979 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 27 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 2,377 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 935 kg more than 1979 Renault Rodeo.
Because 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander 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, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander 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. 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander has automatic transmission and 1979 Renault Rodeo has manual transmission. 1979 Renault Rodeo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mitsubishi Outlander | 1979 Renault Rodeo | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Outlander | Rodeo |
Year Released | 2006 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2377 cc | 843 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2410 mm |