2007 Ford Mondeo vs. 1978 Renault Rodeo

To start off, 2007 Ford Mondeo is newer by 29 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 689 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:

2007 Ford Mondeo 1978 Renault Rodeo
Make Ford Renault
Model Mondeo Rodeo
Year Released 2007 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 845 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 143 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1369 kg 680 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2410 mm