1966 Ford Galaxie 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 Ford Galaxie. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford Galaxie would be higher. At 6,387 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Ford Galaxie is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ford Galaxie (236 HP) has 39 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot RCZ. (197 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ford Galaxie should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot RCZ.
Because 1966 Ford Galaxie 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 Ford Galaxie. 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 Ford Galaxie | 2011 Peugeot RCZ | |
| Make | Ford | Peugeot |
| Model | Galaxie | RCZ |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6387 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 236 HP | 197 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5340 mm | 4287 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1845 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1359 mm |
