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2004 Renault's Wind Roadster Concept

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Khatir Soltani

So far, the Wind is only a concept car, although it's entirely possible that

Although only a concept, the minimalist Wind blows a refreshing breeze into the roadster segment. (Photo: Renault)
features such as the hi-fi/communications and HVAC pods adapted to upcoming production models.

In the end, Renault has taken a pure, minimalist approach with the Wind, without resorting to excessive amounts of power or weight. It's a breath of fresh air for sure, living up to its name. Too bad the brand won't be available in North America anytime soon.

Specifications:

  • Body Type: 2-door convertible
  • Layout: front engine, FWD
  • Engine (estimated): 135 hp, 2.0-L, 16-valve, DOHC I-4
  • Transmission: 6-spd auto with manual mode
  • Brakes (front/rear): disc/disc, ABS
  • Curb Weight (estimated): 850 kg (1,874 lbs)
  • Seating Capacity: 3
  • Web Site: www.renault.com

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Khatir Soltani
Khatir Soltani
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