2003 Hyundai Getz vs. 1995 Peugeot 406
To start off, 2003 Hyundai Getz is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 406 would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Peugeot 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Peugeot 406 (74 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2003 Hyundai Getz. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Peugeot 406 should accelerate faster than 2003 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 340 kg more than 2003 Hyundai Getz. 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, 1995 Peugeot 406 (135 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1995 Peugeot 406 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Hyundai Getz | 1995 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
Model | Getz | 406 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1086 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2710 mm |