2011 Renault Wind vs. 2012 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Renault Wind. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Renault Wind would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 661 kg more than 2011 Renault Wind.

Because 2012 Chevrolet Camaro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2012 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Renault Wind, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

2011 Renault Wind 2012 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Renault Chevrolet
Model Wind Camaro
Year Released 2011 2012
Body Type Convertible Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1600 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 426 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1206 kg 1867 kg
Vehicle Length 3822 mm 4836 mm
Vehicle Width 1698 mm 1918 mm
Vehicle Height 1415 mm 1389 mm
Wheelbase Size 2368 mm 2852 mm


 

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