1995 Peugeot 205 vs. 2010 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Accent is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Accent (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 205. (102 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 205.
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, 2010 Hyundai Accent (144 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 205. (122 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Peugeot 205 | 2010 Hyundai Accent | |
| Make | Peugeot | Hyundai |
| Model | 205 | Accent |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1294 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 102 HP | 110 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 122 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4046 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1694 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1471 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2499 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |
