2007 BMW X3 vs. 1985 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 2007 BMW X3 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault Rodeo would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X3 (260 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1985 Renault Rodeo. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault Rodeo.
Because 2007 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Renault Rodeo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW X3 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW X3 (305 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault Rodeo. (72 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault Rodeo.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW X3 | 1985 Renault Rodeo | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | X3 | Rodeo |
Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 1106 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 72 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.9 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 109 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |