2009 Mazda Premacy vs. 2012 Peugeot RCZ
To start off, 2012 Peugeot RCZ is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Mazda Premacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Mazda Premacy would be higher. At 1,840 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mazda Premacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot RCZ (156 HP) has 57 more horse power than 2009 Mazda Premacy. (99 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot RCZ should accelerate faster than 2009 Mazda Premacy.
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:
| 2009 Mazda Premacy | 2012 Peugeot RCZ | |
| Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
| Model | Premacy | RCZ |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1840 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 99 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 | 4350 mm | 4287 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1845 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1359 mm |
