2008 Audi S3 vs. 2011 Renault Wind
To start off, 2011 Renault Wind is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Audi S3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Audi S3 would be higher. At 1,982 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Audi S3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi S3 weights approximately 249 kg more than 2011 Renault Wind.
Because 2008 Audi S3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Renault Wind. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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:
| 2008 Audi S3 | 2011 Renault Wind | |
| Make | Audi | Renault |
| Model | S3 | Wind |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1982 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 1206 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3822 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1415 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2368 mm |
