1994 Hyundai Sonata vs. 2011 Peugeot 107
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 107 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Hyundai Sonata. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Hyundai Sonata would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Hyundai Sonata (143 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 107. (54 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 616 kg more than 2011 Peugeot 107. 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, 1994 Hyundai Sonata (231 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 107. (130 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1994 Hyundai Sonata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 107. 1994 Hyundai Sonata has automatic transmission and 2011 Peugeot 107 has manual transmission. 2011 Peugeot 107 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Hyundai Sonata will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Hyundai Sonata | 2011 Peugeot 107 | |
Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
Model | Sonata | 107 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 54 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 231 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1406 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 35 L |