2003 Hyundai XG 350 vs. 2001 Peugeot Vroomster

To start off, 2003 Hyundai XG 350 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Peugeot Vroomster would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Hyundai XG 350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Hyundai XG 350 (194 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. (88 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Hyundai XG 350 should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Hyundai XG 350 weights approximately 810 kg more than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. 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, 2003 Hyundai XG 350 (298 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. (214 Nm). This means 2003 Hyundai XG 350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Hyundai XG 350 2001 Peugeot Vroomster
Make Hyundai Peugeot
Model XG 350 Vroomster
Year Released 2003 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3497 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 194 HP 88 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 214 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 880 kg
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 50 L


 

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