2008 Chevrolet Express vs. 1975 Renault Rodeo

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Express is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Renault Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Renault Rodeo would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 531 kg more than 1975 Renault Rodeo.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 1975 Renault Rodeo has manual transmission. 1975 Renault Rodeo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Express 1975 Renault Rodeo
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Express Rodeo
Year Released 2008 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 1287 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 323 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 12 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1261 kg 730 kg
Vehicle Length 6210 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 2090 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 3940 mm 2410 mm


 

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