1997 Hyundai Coupe vs. 2008 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 206 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Hyundai Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Hyundai Coupe would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Hyundai Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Hyundai Coupe (112 HP) has 38 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 206. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Hyundai Coupe weights approximately 190 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 206. 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, 1997 Hyundai Coupe (143 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 206. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1997 Hyundai Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Hyundai Coupe | 2008 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
Model | Coupe | 206 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 143 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2450 mm |