1993 Peugeot 306 vs. 2011 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Accent is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 306 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Peugeot 306 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Peugeot 306 (122 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai Accent. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot 306 should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Peugeot 306 weights approximately 18 kg more than 2011 Hyundai Accent. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2011 Hyundai Accent (144 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 306. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Peugeot 306 | 2011 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Peugeot | Hyundai |
Model | 306 | Accent |
Year Released | 1993 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1132 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4046 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1694 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2499 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |