2008 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 2011 Peugeot RCZ
To start off, 2011 Peugeot RCZ is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Chevrolet Equinox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Chevrolet Equinox would be higher. At 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Equinox (185 HP) has 29 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot RCZ. (156 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 2011 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.
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2008 Chevrolet Equinox | 2011 Peugeot RCZ | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Equinox | RCZ |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3350 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 156 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4287 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1845 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1359 mm |