2001 Hyundai XG vs. 2008 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2008 Peugeot 307 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Hyundai XG. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Hyundai XG would be higher. At 2,493 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Hyundai XG is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai XG weights approximately 315 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 307.

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 XG (230 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 307. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Hyundai XG will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Hyundai XG 2008 Peugeot 307
Make Hyundai Peugeot
Model XG 307
Year Released 2001 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2493 cc 1587 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 0 HP
Torque 230 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1566 kg 1251 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2610 mm