1982 De Tomaso Longchamp vs. 2011 Peugeot RCZ
To start off, 2011 Peugeot RCZ is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 De Tomaso Longchamp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 De Tomaso Longchamp would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 De Tomaso Longchamp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 De Tomaso Longchamp (296 HP) has 140 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot RCZ. (156 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 De Tomaso Longchamp should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot RCZ.
Because 1982 De Tomaso Longchamp 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 1982 De Tomaso Longchamp. 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.
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1982 De Tomaso Longchamp | 2011 Peugeot RCZ | |
Make | De Tomaso | Peugeot |
Model | Longchamp | RCZ |
Year Released | 1982 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5763 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 156 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4287 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1845 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1359 mm |