1999 Audi R8 vs. 2004 Renault Wind
To start off, 2004 Renault Wind is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi R8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi R8 would be higher. At 3,596 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi R8 (610 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 476 more horse power than 2004 Renault Wind. (134 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Wind. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Wind weights approximately 848 kg more than 1999 Audi R8.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Audi R8 (705 Nm) has 509 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Wind. (196 Nm). This means 1999 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Wind. 1999 Audi R8 has automatic transmission and 2004 Renault Wind has manual transmission. 2004 Renault Wind will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Audi R8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi R8 | 2004 Renault Wind | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | R8 | Wind |
Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3596 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 610 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 705 Nm | 196 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1270 mm |