2007 Mazda Drifter vs. 1979 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 2007 Mazda Drifter is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Renault Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Renault Rodeo would be higher. At 2,606 cc, 2007 Mazda Drifter is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2007 Mazda Drifter is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Mazda Drifter. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 Renault Rodeo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Mazda Drifter | 1979 Renault Rodeo | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | Drifter | Rodeo |
Year Released | 2007 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2606 cc | 843 cc |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2410 mm |