2002 Honda City vs. 2012 Peugeot RCZ

To start off, 2012 Peugeot RCZ is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda City. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda City would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot RCZ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot RCZ (156 HP) has 62 more horse power than 2002 Honda City. (94 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot RCZ should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda City.

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. 2012 Peugeot RCZ has automatic transmission and 2002 Honda City has manual transmission. 2002 Honda City will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Peugeot RCZ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Honda City 2012 Peugeot RCZ
Make Honda Peugeot
Model City RCZ
Year Released 2002 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1343 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 94 HP 156 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4287 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1845 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1359 mm