1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 vs. 2011 Peugeot RCZ
To start off, 2011 Peugeot RCZ is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 would be higher. At 2,584 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot RCZ (197 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600. (163 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot RCZ should accelerate faster than 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600.
Because 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 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 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot RCZ, 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:
1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 | 2011 Peugeot RCZ | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
Model | 2600 | RCZ |
Year Released | 1965 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2584 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 197 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 193 km/hour | 217 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4287 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1845 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1359 mm |