2004 Renault Wind vs. 2012 Peugeot 308
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 308 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Renault Wind. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Renault Wind would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Renault Wind is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Wind (134 HP) has 45 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 308. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Wind should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 308.
Because 2004 Renault Wind 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 Renault Wind. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 308, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Renault Wind (196 Nm) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 308. (100 Nm). This means 2004 Renault Wind will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 308.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Renault Wind | 2012 Peugeot 308 | |
| Make | Renault | Peugeot |
| Model | Wind | 308 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2000 cc | 1397 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 89 HP |
| Torque | 196 Nm | 100 Nm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 75 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
