2002 Peugeot RC vs. 2005 Saab 9000
To start off, 2005 Saab 9000 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Peugeot RC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Peugeot RC would be higher. At 2,290 cc, 2005 Saab 9000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 9000 weights approximately 640 kg more than 2002 Peugeot RC.
Because 2002 Peugeot RC 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 Peugeot RC. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Saab 9000, 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 Peugeot RC | 2005 Saab 9000 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Saab |
| Model | RC | 9000 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 2179 cc | 2290 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 118 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1590 kg |
