2004 Hyundai Elantra vs. 2004 Peugeot 106
To start off, both 2004 Hyundai Elantra and 2004 Peugeot 106 were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Elantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hyundai Elantra (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 106. (57 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Elantra should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Elantra weights approximately 315 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 106. 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, 2004 Hyundai Elantra (184 Nm) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 106. (95 Nm). This means 2004 Hyundai Elantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Hyundai Elantra | 2004 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
| Model | Elantra | 106 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1527 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 184 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 23.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 45 L |
