1998 Hyundai Satellite vs. 2007 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 407 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Hyundai Satellite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Hyundai Satellite would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 407 (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1998 Hyundai Satellite. (76 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 1998 Hyundai Satellite. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 217 kg more than 1998 Hyundai Satellite. 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, 2007 Peugeot 407 (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Hyundai Satellite. (161 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Hyundai Satellite.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Hyundai Satellite | 2007 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
Model | Satellite | 407 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2007 |
Body Type | Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2476 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1687 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2730 mm |