2009 Nissan Quest vs. 1976 Renault Rodeo

To start off, 2009 Nissan Quest 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 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Quest weights approximately 874 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. 2009 Nissan Quest has automatic transmission and 1976 Renault Rodeo has manual transmission. 1976 Renault Rodeo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Nissan Quest will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Nissan Quest 1976 Renault Rodeo
Make Nissan Renault
Model Quest Rodeo
Year Released 2009 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3494 cc 845 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 235 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1554 kg 680 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2410 mm


 

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