1974 Mazda RX-4 vs. 2002 Peugeot RC
To start off, 2002 Peugeot RC is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mazda RX-4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mazda RX-4 would be higher. At 2,616 cc, 1974 Mazda RX-4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Mazda RX-4 weights approximately 210 kg more than 2002 Peugeot RC.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1974 Mazda RX-4 | 2002 Peugeot RC | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | RX-4 | RC |
Year Released | 1974 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2616 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1160 mm |