1992 BMW 525 vs. 2012 Renault Wind
To start off, 2012 Renault Wind is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 525. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 525 would be higher. At 2,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 BMW 525 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 BMW 525 weights approximately 354 kg more than 2012 Renault Wind.
Because 1992 BMW 525 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 1992 BMW 525. 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:
1992 BMW 525 | 2012 Renault Wind | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | 525 | Wind |
Year Released | 1992 | 2012 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 1200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1206 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3822 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1698 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1415 mm |