2000 Ford Focus vs. 2012 Peugeot RCZ
To start off, 2012 Peugeot RCZ is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Focus would be higher. At 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot RCZ (163 HP) has 20 more horse power than 2000 Ford Focus. (143 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot RCZ should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Focus.
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 Ford Focus | 2012 Peugeot RCZ | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Focus | RCZ |
Year Released | 2000 | 2012 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2260 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 163 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4287 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1845 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1359 mm |