2008 Honda Fit vs. 2012 Renault Wind
To start off, 2012 Renault Wind is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Honda Fit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Honda Fit would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Renault Wind is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Fit weights approximately 74 kg more than 2012 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. 2008 Honda Fit has automatic transmission and 2012 Renault Wind has manual transmission. 2012 Renault Wind will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Honda Fit will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda Fit | 2012 Renault Wind | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | Fit | Wind |
Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1206 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3822 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1698 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1415 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2368 mm |