2008 Ford S-Max 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 Ford S-Max. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Ford S-Max would be higher. At 2,521 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Ford S-Max is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford S-Max (217 HP) has 61 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot RCZ. (156 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford S-Max 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 Ford S-Max | 2011 Peugeot RCZ | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | S-Max | RCZ |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2521 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 156 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4287 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1845 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1359 mm |