1988 Hyundai Sonata vs. 2011 Peugeot RCZ
To start off, 2011 Peugeot RCZ is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Hyundai Sonata. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Hyundai Sonata would be higher. At 2,351 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot RCZ (156 HP) has 46 more horse power than 1988 Hyundai Sonata. (110 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot RCZ should accelerate faster than 1988 Hyundai Sonata.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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:
| 1988 Hyundai Sonata | 2011 Peugeot RCZ | |
| Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
| Model | Sonata | RCZ |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2351 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 110 HP | 156 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4287 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1845 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1359 mm |
