1965 Fiat 2300 vs. 2004 Renault Wind

To start off, 2004 Renault Wind is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Fiat 2300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Fiat 2300 would be higher. At 2,279 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Fiat 2300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 134 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Fiat 2300 weights approximately 460 kg more than 2004 Renault Wind.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Renault Wind (196 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Fiat 2300. (179 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Renault Wind will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Fiat 2300.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Fiat 2300 2004 Renault Wind
Make Fiat Renault
Model 2300 Wind
Year Released 1965 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2279 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 196 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 82.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 850 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 83 L


 

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