1999 Chevrolet Trans Sport vs. 2012 Renault Wind

To start off, 2012 Renault Wind is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Trans Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Trans Sport would be higher. At 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Trans Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Trans Sport weights approximately 544 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. 1999 Chevrolet Trans Sport 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. 1999 Chevrolet Trans Sport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chevrolet Trans Sport 2012 Renault Wind
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Trans Sport Wind
Year Released 1999 2012
Body Type Minivan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3350 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 183 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1206 kg
Vehicle Length 5120 mm 3822 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1698 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1415 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2368 mm


 

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