2005 Volkswagen New Beetle 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 Volkswagen New Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Volkswagen New Beetle would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Volkswagen New Beetle is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volkswagen New Beetle weights approximately 92 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 Volkswagen New Beetle | 2011 Renault Wind | |
Make | Volkswagen | Renault |
Model | New Beetle | Wind |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 1200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1206 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 3822 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1698 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1415 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2368 mm |