2008 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1975 Renault Rodeo

To start off, 2008 Jaguar X-Type 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 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 772 kg more than 1975 Renault Rodeo.

Because 2008 Jaguar X-Type 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 2008 Jaguar X-Type. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 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:

2008 Jaguar X-Type 1975 Renault Rodeo
Make Jaguar Renault
Model X-Type Rodeo
Year Released 2008 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2198 cc 1287 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 153 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1502 kg 730 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2410 mm


 

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