2006 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2011 Peugeot RCZ

To start off, 2011 Peugeot RCZ is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. Both 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer and 2011 Peugeot RCZ are equipped with a 1,997 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot RCZ (163 HP) has 29 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer. (134 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot RCZ should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer.

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:

2006 Mitsubishi Lancer 2011 Peugeot RCZ
Make Mitsubishi Peugeot
Model Lancer RCZ
Year Released 2006 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 163 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4287 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1845 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1359 mm