2007 Hyundai Veracruz vs. 1983 Renault Rodeo

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Renault Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Renault Rodeo would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Veracruz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1983 Renault Rodeo. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault Rodeo.

Because 2007 Hyundai Veracruz is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Renault Rodeo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz 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 Hyundai Veracruz (348 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Renault Rodeo. (75 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Veracruz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Renault Rodeo.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Hyundai Veracruz 1983 Renault Rodeo
Make Hyundai Renault
Model Veracruz Rodeo
Year Released 2007 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3778 cc 1108 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 260 HP 34 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 348 Nm 75 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 34 L


 

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