2010 Peugeot 408 vs. 2011 Peugeot RCZ
To start off, 2011 Peugeot RCZ is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Peugeot 408. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Peugeot 408 would be higher. Both 2010 Peugeot 408 and 2011 Peugeot RCZ are equipped with a 1,997 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot RCZ (163 HP) has 16 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 408. (147 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot RCZ should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 408.
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:
2010 Peugeot 408 | 2011 Peugeot RCZ | |
Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
Model | 408 | RCZ |
Year Released | 2010 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 147 HP | 163 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4287 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1815 mm | 1845 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1525 mm | 1359 mm |