2004 MCC ForTwo 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 MCC ForTwo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 MCC ForTwo would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Renault Wind is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Wind weights approximately 476 kg more than 2004 MCC ForTwo.
Because 2004 MCC ForTwo 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 2004 MCC ForTwo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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:
2004 MCC ForTwo | 2012 Renault Wind | |
Make | MCC | Renault |
Model | ForTwo | Wind |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 698 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1206 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2510 mm | 3822 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1698 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1415 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1810 mm | 2368 mm |