1988 Ford Escort vs. 2012 Renault Wind
To start off, 2012 Renault Wind is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Renault Wind is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
1988 Ford Escort | 2012 Renault Wind | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Escort | Wind |
Year Released | 1988 | 2012 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1392 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 3822 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1698 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1415 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2368 mm |