2005 Hyundai Sonata vs. 2011 Renault Wind

To start off, 2011 Renault Wind is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Hyundai Sonata. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Hyundai Sonata would be higher. At 2,343 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 237 kg more than 2011 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Sonata 2011 Renault Wind
Make Hyundai Renault
Model Sonata Wind
Year Released 2005 2011
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2343 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1443 kg 1206 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 3822 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1698 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1415 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2368 mm


 

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