2005 Panoz Esperante vs. 2002 Peugeot H2O
To start off, 2005 Panoz Esperante is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Peugeot H2O. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Peugeot H2O would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Peugeot H2O weights approximately 428 kg more than 2005 Panoz Esperante.
Because 2005 Panoz Esperante 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 2005 Panoz Esperante. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot H2O, 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:
| 2005 Panoz Esperante | 2002 Peugeot H2O | |
| Make | Panoz | Peugeot |
| Model | Esperante | H2O |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
| Horse Power | 317 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1272 kg | 1700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1690 mm |
