2000 Hyundai XG vs. 1991 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2000 Hyundai XG is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 3,278 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Peugeot 205 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Hyundai XG (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 205. (64 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hyundai XG should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Hyundai XG weights approximately 426 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 205. 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, 2000 Hyundai XG (230 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 205. (212 Nm). This means 2000 Hyundai XG will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 205. 2000 Hyundai XG has automatic transmission and 1991 Peugeot 205 has manual transmission. 1991 Peugeot 205 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Hyundai XG will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Hyundai XG | 1991 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
Model | XG | 205 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2493 cc | 3278 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 212 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1134 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2450 mm |