2002 Hyundai Equus 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 Hyundai Equus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Hyundai Equus would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai Equus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai Equus (220 HP) has 64 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot RCZ. (156 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Equus should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot RCZ.
Because 2002 Hyundai Equus is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Hyundai Equus. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot RCZ, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 2002 Hyundai Equus | 2011 Peugeot RCZ | |
| Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
| Model | Equus | RCZ |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3497 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 156 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5340 mm | 4287 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1845 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1359 mm |
