2007 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 2012 Peugeot RCZ

To start off, 2012 Peugeot RCZ is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chevrolet Captiva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chevrolet Captiva would be higher. At 2,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot RCZ (197 HP) has 63 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Captiva. (134 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot RCZ should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Captiva.

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:

2007 Chevrolet Captiva 2012 Peugeot RCZ
Make Chevrolet Peugeot
Model Captiva RCZ
Year Released 2007 2012
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2405 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 197 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.5 seconds 7.6 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 4287 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1845 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1359 mm


 

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