2007 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 1980 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Renault Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Renault Rodeo would be higher. At 2,970 cc, 2007 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 940 kg more than 1980 Renault Rodeo.
Because 2007 Mitsubishi Colt 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 Mitsubishi Colt. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 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 Mitsubishi Colt | 1980 Renault Rodeo | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
| Model | Colt | Rodeo |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2970 cc | 845 cc |
| Horse Power | 179 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2410 mm |
