2008 Audi S6 vs. 1979 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 2008 Audi S6 is newer by 29 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 5,202 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi S6 weights approximately 1230 kg more than 1979 Renault Rodeo.
Because 2008 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Renault Rodeo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi S6 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. 2008 Audi S6 has automatic transmission and 1979 Renault Rodeo has manual transmission. 1979 Renault Rodeo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi S6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi S6 | 1979 Renault Rodeo | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | S6 | Rodeo |
Year Released | 2008 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5202 cc | 843 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 429 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2410 mm |