2008 Volkswagen Touran 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 Volkswagen Touran. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Volkswagen Touran would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Touran is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot RCZ (156 HP) has 57 more horse power than 2008 Volkswagen Touran. (99 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot RCZ should accelerate faster than 2008 Volkswagen Touran.
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:
2008 Volkswagen Touran | 2012 Peugeot RCZ | |
Make | Volkswagen | Peugeot |
Model | Touran | RCZ |
Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 156 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | 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 | 4400 mm | 4287 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1845 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1359 mm |