1994 Holden Statesman vs. 2012 Peugeot RCZ
To start off, 2012 Peugeot RCZ is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 4,987 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Holden Statesman (242 HP) has 86 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot RCZ. (156 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot RCZ.
Because 1994 Holden Statesman 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 1994 Holden Statesman. 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:
1994 Holden Statesman | 2012 Peugeot RCZ | |
Make | Holden | Peugeot |
Model | Statesman | RCZ |
Year Released | 1994 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4987 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 156 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4287 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1845 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1359 mm |