1986 Subaru XT vs. 2012 Renault Wind

To start off, 2012 Renault Wind is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Subaru XT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Subaru XT would be higher. At 2,672 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Subaru XT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Subaru XT weights approximately 72 kg more than 2012 Renault Wind.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Subaru XT 2012 Renault Wind
Make Subaru Renault
Model XT Wind
Year Released 1986 2012
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2672 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 147 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1278 kg 1206 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 3822 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1698 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1415 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2368 mm


 

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