2009 Hyundai Accent vs. 1975 Renault Rodeo

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Accent is newer by 34 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 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 392 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. 2009 Hyundai Accent 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. 2009 Hyundai Accent will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hyundai Accent 1975 Renault Rodeo
Make Hyundai Renault
Model Accent Rodeo
Year Released 2009 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 1287 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1122 kg 730 kg
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2410 mm


 

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