1985 Abarth Lancia 037 vs. 2012 Renault Wind
To start off, 2012 Renault Wind is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Abarth Lancia 037. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Abarth Lancia 037 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Abarth Lancia 037 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Wind weights approximately 246 kg more than 1985 Abarth Lancia 037.
Because 1985 Abarth Lancia 037 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 1985 Abarth Lancia 037. 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:
1985 Abarth Lancia 037 | 2012 Renault Wind | |
Make | Abarth | Renault |
Model | Lancia 037 | Wind |
Year Released | 1985 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1206 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 3822 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1698 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1415 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2368 mm |