1956 Cadillac 6239D vs. 2011 Renault Wind

To start off, 2011 Renault Wind is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Cadillac 6239D. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Cadillac 6239D would be higher. At 5,972 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Cadillac 6239D is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Cadillac 6239D weights approximately 804 kg more than 2011 Renault Wind.

Because 1956 Cadillac 6239D 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 1956 Cadillac 6239D. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Renault Wind, 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. 1956 Cadillac 6239D has automatic transmission and 2011 Renault Wind has manual transmission. 2011 Renault Wind will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1956 Cadillac 6239D will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Cadillac 6239D 2011 Renault Wind
Make Cadillac Renault
Model 6239D Wind
Year Released 1956 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5972 cc 1200 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 285 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2010 kg 1206 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 3822 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1698 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1415 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2368 mm