2000 Audi A8 vs. 2011 Peugeot RCZ

To start off, 2011 Peugeot RCZ is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi A8 would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A8 (217 HP) has 20 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot RCZ. (197 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot RCZ.

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:

2000 Audi A8 2011 Peugeot RCZ
Make Audi Peugeot
Model A8 RCZ
Year Released 2000 2011
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 197 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 245 km/hour 217 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4287 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1845 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1359 mm


 

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