2006 Ford Explorer vs. 2011 Renault Wind
To start off, 2011 Renault Wind is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford Explorer would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Explorer weights approximately 1656 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. 2006 Ford Explorer has automatic transmission and 2011 Renault Wind has manual transmission. 2011 Renault Wind will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Ford Explorer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Explorer | 2011 Renault Wind | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Explorer | Wind |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4015 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2862 kg | 1206 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3822 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1698 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1415 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2368 mm |