2003 Buick Rainier vs. 2011 Peugeot RCZ
To start off, 2011 Peugeot RCZ is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Buick Rainier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Buick Rainier would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Buick Rainier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Buick Rainier (271 HP) has 115 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot RCZ. (156 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Buick Rainier should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot RCZ.
Because 2003 Buick Rainier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Peugeot RCZ. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Buick Rainier 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.
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2003 Buick Rainier | 2011 Peugeot RCZ | |
Make | Buick | Peugeot |
Model | Rainier | RCZ |
Year Released | 2003 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 156 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4287 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1845 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1359 mm |