1966 Avanti Avanti vs. 2011 Peugeot RCZ
To start off, 2011 Peugeot RCZ is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Avanti Avanti (254 HP) has 57 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot RCZ. (197 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot RCZ.
Because 1966 Avanti Avanti 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 1966 Avanti Avanti. 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:
1966 Avanti Avanti | 2011 Peugeot RCZ | |
Make | Avanti | Peugeot |
Model | Avanti | RCZ |
Year Released | 1966 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 197 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4287 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1845 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1359 mm |