1993 BMW 5.8 vs. 2012 Renault Wind
To start off, 2012 Renault Wind is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 BMW 5.8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 BMW 5.8 would be higher. At 5,800 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 BMW 5.8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 BMW 5.8 weights approximately 634 kg more than 2012 Renault Wind.
Because 1993 BMW 5.8 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 1993 BMW 5.8. 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:
| 1993 BMW 5.8 | 2012 Renault Wind | |
| Make | BMW | Renault |
| Model | 5.8 | Wind |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5800 cc | 1200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1206 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3822 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1698 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1415 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2368 mm |
