2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse vs. 2012 Peugeot RCZ
To start off, 2012 Peugeot RCZ is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse (210 HP) has 54 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot RCZ. (156 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot RCZ.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse | 2012 Peugeot RCZ | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
Model | Eclipse | RCZ |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 156 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4287 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1845 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1359 mm |