2012 Kia Soul vs. 2012 Renault Wind
To start off, both 2012 Kia Soul and 2012 Renault Wind were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Kia Soul is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Kia Soul weights approximately 22 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.
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2012 Kia Soul | 2012 Renault Wind | |
Make | Kia | Renault |
Model | Soul | Wind |
Year Released | 2012 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2000 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 164 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | 6-speed manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1228 kg | 1206 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3822 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1786 mm | 1698 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1415 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2368 mm |