2007 GMC Sierra vs. 1978 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Sierra weights approximately 2110 kg more than 1978 Renault Rodeo.
Because 2007 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Renault Rodeo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra 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. 2007 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1978 Renault Rodeo has manual transmission. 1978 Renault Rodeo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 GMC Sierra | 1978 Renault Rodeo | |
Make | GMC | Renault |
Model | Sierra | Rodeo |
Year Released | 2007 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 312 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2790 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6340 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4010 mm | 2410 mm |