1986 Nissan 300 ZX vs. 2011 Renault Wind
To start off, 2011 Renault Wind is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Nissan 300 ZX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Nissan 300 ZX would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Nissan 300 ZX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Nissan 300 ZX weights approximately 254 kg more than 2011 Renault Wind.
Because 1986 Nissan 300 ZX 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 1986 Nissan 300 ZX. 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.
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1986 Nissan 300 ZX | 2011 Renault Wind | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | 300 ZX | Wind |
Year Released | 1986 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2960 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1206 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3822 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1698 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1415 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2368 mm |