1986 Hyundai Excel vs. 2006 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2006 Peugeot 307 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Hyundai Excel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Hyundai Excel would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 307 (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1986 Hyundai Excel. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1986 Hyundai Excel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Hyundai Excel weights approximately 95 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 307.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Peugeot 307 (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Hyundai Excel. (124 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Hyundai Excel. 2006 Peugeot 307 has automatic transmission and 1986 Hyundai Excel has manual transmission. 1986 Hyundai Excel will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Peugeot 307 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Hyundai Excel 2006 Peugeot 307
Make Hyundai Peugeot
Model Excel 307
Year Released 1986 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1468 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 124 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 975 kg 880 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2610 mm


 

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