2002 Hyundai Matrix vs. 2012 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 207 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Hyundai Matrix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Hyundai Matrix would be higher. At 1,604 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai Matrix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 207 (110 HP) has 6 more horse power than 2002 Hyundai Matrix. (104 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster than 2002 Hyundai Matrix.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Hyundai Matrix | 2012 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
Model | Matrix | 207 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1604 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 110 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4164 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1972 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 50 L |