2001 Hyundai Elantra vs. 2012 Peugeot 107
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 107 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Hyundai Elantra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Hyundai Elantra would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Hyundai Elantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hyundai Elantra (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 107. (54 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Elantra should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Elantra weights approximately 475 kg more than 2012 Peugeot 107. 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, 2001 Hyundai Elantra (180 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 107. (130 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2001 Hyundai Elantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 107.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Hyundai Elantra | 2012 Peugeot 107 | |
Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
Model | Elantra | 107 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 54 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Top Speed | 206 km/hour | 154 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.1 seconds | 15.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 35 L |