2002 Honda Accord vs. 2011 Peugeot RCZ
To start off, 2011 Peugeot RCZ is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Accord (160 HP) has 4 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot RCZ. (156 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Accord 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. 2011 Peugeot RCZ has automatic transmission and 2002 Honda Accord has manual transmission. 2002 Honda Accord 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:
2002 Honda Accord | 2011 Peugeot RCZ | |
Make | Honda | Peugeot |
Model | Accord | RCZ |
Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2354 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 156 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4287 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1845 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1359 mm |