1995 Peugeot 406 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 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 406 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Peugeot 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Accent (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 406. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 348 kg more than 2010 Hyundai Accent.
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, 1995 Peugeot 406 (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Accent. (167 Nm @ 4850 RPM). This means 1995 Peugeot 406 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Accent. 2010 Hyundai Accent has automatic transmission and 1995 Peugeot 406 has manual transmission. 1995 Peugeot 406 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Hyundai Accent will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Peugeot 406 | 2010 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Peugeot | Hyundai |
Model | 406 | Accent |
Year Released | 1995 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4850 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1102 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4115 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1699 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 6.6 L/100km | 5.9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.5 L/100km | 7.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 43 L |