1965 Mercedes-Benz W 110 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 Mercedes-Benz W 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Mercedes-Benz W 110 would be higher. At 1,895 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Mercedes-Benz W 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot RCZ (197 HP) has 118 more horse power than 1965 Mercedes-Benz W 110. (79 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot RCZ should accelerate faster than 1965 Mercedes-Benz W 110.
Because 1965 Mercedes-Benz W 110 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 Mercedes-Benz W 110. 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 Mercedes-Benz W 110 | 2011 Peugeot RCZ | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
Model | W 110 | RCZ |
Year Released | 1965 | 2011 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1895 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 197 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4287 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1845 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1359 mm |