1996 Lexus LX vs. 2012 Renault Wind

To start off, 2012 Renault Wind is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Lexus LX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Lexus LX would be higher. At 4,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lexus LX weights approximately 1224 kg more than 2012 Renault Wind.

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. 1996 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 2012 Renault Wind has manual transmission. 2012 Renault Wind will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Lexus LX 2012 Renault Wind
Make Lexus Renault
Model LX Wind
Year Released 1996 2012
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4498 cc 1200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2430 kg 1206 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 3822 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1698 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1415 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2368 mm


 

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