2008 Mercedes-Benz CL vs. 1986 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault Rodeo would be higher. At 6,208 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL (518 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 484 more horse power than 1986 Renault Rodeo. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault Rodeo.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL (631 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 556 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault Rodeo. (75 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault Rodeo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL | 1986 Renault Rodeo | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Renault |
| Model | CL | Rodeo |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6208 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 518 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 631 Nm | 75 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 16.8 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 34 L |
