1965 Steyr 650T vs. 2012 Renault Wind
To start off, 2012 Renault Wind is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Steyr 650T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Steyr 650T would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Renault Wind is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Wind weights approximately 706 kg more than 1965 Steyr 650T.
Because 1965 Steyr 650T 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 1965 Steyr 650T. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Steyr 650T | 2012 Renault Wind | |
Make | Steyr | Renault |
Model | 650T | Wind |
Year Released | 1965 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 643 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 500 kg | 1206 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2970 mm | 3822 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1698 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1415 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2368 mm |