2009 Hyundai Elantra vs. 1976 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 33 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 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Elantra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Elantra weights approximately 573 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:
| 2009 Hyundai Elantra | 1976 Renault Rodeo | |
| Make | Hyundai | Renault |
| Model | Elantra | Rodeo |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1590 cc | 845 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 119 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1253 kg | 680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2410 mm |
