1999 BMW 330 vs. 2011 Peugeot RCZ
To start off, 2011 Peugeot RCZ is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW 330 would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW 330 (183 HP) has 27 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot RCZ. (156 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot RCZ.
Because 1999 BMW 330 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Peugeot RCZ. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 BMW 330 will offer significantly more control. 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. 2011 Peugeot RCZ has automatic transmission and 1999 BMW 330 has manual transmission. 1999 BMW 330 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Peugeot RCZ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW 330 | 2011 Peugeot RCZ | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | 330 | RCZ |
Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2977 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 183 HP | 156 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4287 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1845 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1359 mm |