1991 Honda Accord vs. 2004 Renault Wind

To start off, 2004 Renault Wind is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,154 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Honda Accord (148 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2004 Renault Wind. (134 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Wind. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Honda Accord weights approximately 560 kg more than 2004 Renault Wind. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Renault Wind 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 2004 Renault Wind. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Honda Accord, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Honda Accord (198 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Wind. (196 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1991 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Wind.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Honda Accord 2004 Renault Wind
Make Honda Renault
Model Accord Wind
Year Released 1991 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2154 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 198 Nm 196 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 850 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2590 mm


 

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