2008 Ford Fusion vs. 1976 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 2008 Ford Fusion is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Renault Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Renault Rodeo would be higher. At 2,261 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Fusion is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Fusion weights approximately 436 kg more than 1976 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Ford Fusion | 1976 Renault Rodeo | |
| Make | Ford | Renault |
| Model | Fusion | Rodeo |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2261 cc | 845 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1116 kg | 680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2410 mm |
