2001 Hyundai Sonata vs. 1999 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2001 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Peugeot Partner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Peugeot Partner would be higher. At 2,657 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hyundai Sonata (176 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1999 Peugeot Partner. (88 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 1999 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 220 kg more than 1999 Peugeot Partner. 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 Sonata (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Peugeot Partner. (214 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2001 Hyundai Sonata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Peugeot Partner.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Hyundai Sonata | 1999 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
Model | Sonata | Partner |
Year Released | 2001 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2657 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 176 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 214 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.7 mm | 85.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2700 mm |