2004 Honda Civic vs. 2012 Renault Wind

To start off, 2012 Renault Wind is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Honda Civic would be higher. At 1,686 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Wind weights approximately 95 kg more than 2004 Honda Civic.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Honda Civic 2012 Renault Wind
Make Honda Renault
Model Civic Wind
Year Released 2004 2012
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1686 cc 1200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 117 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1111 kg 1206 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 3822 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1698 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1415 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2368 mm


 

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