2006 Peugeot 407 vs. 1978 Renault Rodeo

To start off, 2006 Peugeot 407 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Renault Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Renault Rodeo would be higher. At 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 880 kg more than 1978 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Peugeot 407 1978 Renault Rodeo
Make Peugeot Renault
Model 407 Rodeo
Year Released 2006 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1560 cc 845 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 680 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2410 mm