2008 Toyota Avalon 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 Toyota Avalon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Toyota Avalon would be higher. At 3,454 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Avalon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Avalon weights approximately 124 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 Toyota Avalon 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 Toyota Avalon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Toyota Avalon | 2012 Renault Wind | |
Make | Toyota | Renault |
Model | Avalon | Wind |
Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3454 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 268 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 | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1206 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 3822 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1698 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1415 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2368 mm |