2001 Hyundai Satellite vs. 2006 Peugeot 407

To start off, 2006 Peugeot 407 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Hyundai Satellite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Hyundai Satellite would be higher. At 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Hyundai Satellite is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 407 (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2001 Hyundai Satellite. (100 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 2001 Hyundai Satellite. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Satellite weights approximately 285 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 407.

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, 2006 Peugeot 407 (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hyundai Satellite. (241 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hyundai Satellite.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Hyundai Satellite 2006 Peugeot 407
Make Hyundai Peugeot
Model Satellite 407
Year Released 2001 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2476 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 241 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1845 kg 1560 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2730 mm


 

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