2008 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2012 Peugeot RCZ

To start off, 2012 Peugeot RCZ is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Peugeot RCZ. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. 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:

2008 Jeep Wrangler 2012 Peugeot RCZ
Make Jeep Peugeot
Model Wrangler RCZ
Year Released 2008 2012
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3966 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 197 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 174 km/hour 217 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.9 seconds 7.6 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3950 mm 4287 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1845 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1359 mm


 

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