2005 Honda Accord vs. 2012 Peugeot RCZ
To start off, 2012 Peugeot RCZ is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Accord (160 HP) has 4 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot RCZ. (156 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Accord 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:
2005 Honda Accord | 2012 Peugeot RCZ | |
Make | Honda | Peugeot |
Model | Accord | RCZ |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 156 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4287 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1845 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1359 mm |