1999 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 2002 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2002 Peugeot 807 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Hyundai Tiburon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Hyundai Tiburon would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Hyundai Tiburon (140 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 807. (134 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 303 kg more than 2002 Peugeot 807. 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, 2002 Peugeot 807 (190 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Hyundai Tiburon. (165 Nm). This means 2002 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Hyundai Tiburon. 1999 Hyundai Tiburon has automatic transmission and 2002 Peugeot 807 has manual transmission. 2002 Peugeot 807 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Hyundai Tiburon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Hyundai Tiburon 2002 Peugeot 807
Make Hyundai Peugeot
Model Tiburon 807
Year Released 1999 2002
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1797 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 190 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1990 kg 1687 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2830 mm


 

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