1995 BMW 318 vs. 2011 Renault Wind
To start off, 2011 Renault Wind is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW 318. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW 318 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 BMW 318 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 BMW 318 weights approximately 169 kg more than 2011 Renault Wind.
Because 1995 BMW 318 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 1995 BMW 318. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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:
1995 BMW 318 | 2011 Renault Wind | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | 318 | Wind |
Year Released | 1995 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 1206 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3822 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1698 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1415 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2368 mm |