2006 Audi S3 vs. 2012 Renault Wind
To start off, 2012 Renault Wind is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi S3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi S3 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Audi S3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi S3 weights approximately 224 kg more than 2012 Renault Wind.
Because 2006 Audi S3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Renault Wind. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi S3 will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 2006 Audi S3 | 2012 Renault Wind | |
| Make | Audi | Renault |
| Model | S3 | Wind |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 222 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1206 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2368 mm |
