2001 Audi Avantissimo vs. 2011 Peugeot RCZ
To start off, 2011 Peugeot RCZ is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi Avantissimo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi Avantissimo would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Audi Avantissimo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi Avantissimo (424 HP) has 261 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot RCZ. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi Avantissimo should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot RCZ.
Because 2001 Audi Avantissimo 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, 2001 Audi Avantissimo 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. 2001 Audi Avantissimo has automatic transmission and 2011 Peugeot RCZ has manual transmission. 2011 Peugeot RCZ will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Audi Avantissimo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Audi Avantissimo | 2011 Peugeot RCZ | |
| Make | Audi | Peugeot |
| Model | Avantissimo | RCZ |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 424 HP | 163 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4287 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1845 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1359 mm |
