1991 Aston Martin V8 Zagato vs. 2012 Peugeot RCZ
To start off, 2012 Peugeot RCZ is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Aston Martin V8 Zagato. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Aston Martin V8 Zagato would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Aston Martin V8 Zagato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Aston Martin V8 Zagato (432 HP) has 269 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot RCZ. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Aston Martin V8 Zagato should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot RCZ.
Because 1991 Aston Martin V8 Zagato 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 1991 Aston Martin V8 Zagato. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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:
1991 Aston Martin V8 Zagato | 2012 Peugeot RCZ | |
Make | Aston Martin | Peugeot |
Model | V8 Zagato | RCZ |
Year Released | 1991 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5340 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 432 HP | 163 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4287 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1845 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1359 mm |