2009 Aston Martin Vanquish vs. 1980 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 2009 Aston Martin Vanquish is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Renault Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Renault Rodeo would be higher. At 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Aston Martin Vanquish is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Aston Martin Vanquish weights approximately 1276 kg more than 1980 Renault Rodeo.
Because 2009 Aston Martin Vanquish 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 2009 Aston Martin Vanquish. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 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.
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2009 Aston Martin Vanquish | 1980 Renault Rodeo | |
Make | Aston Martin | Renault |
Model | Vanquish | Rodeo |
Year Released | 2009 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 521 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1956 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2410 mm |