2002 Peugeot RC vs. 2001 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2002 Peugeot RC is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Subaru Forester. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Subaru Forester would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Peugeot RC is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Subaru Forester weights approximately 470 kg more than 2002 Peugeot RC.
Because 2001 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Peugeot RC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Subaru Forester 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 Subaru Forester has automatic transmission and 2002 Peugeot RC has manual transmission. 2002 Peugeot RC will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Subaru Forester will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Peugeot RC | 2001 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Peugeot | Subaru |
Model | RC | Forester |
Year Released | 2002 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 137 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1600 mm |