2004 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 2002 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2004 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hyundai Tiburon (172 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 307. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 18 kg more than 2002 Peugeot 307. 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 Tiburon (245 Nm) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 307. (147 Nm). This means 2004 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Hyundai Tiburon 2002 Peugeot 307
Make Hyundai Peugeot
Model Tiburon 307
Year Released 2004 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2655 cc 1585 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 147 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 11.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1368 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 8.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 66 L


 

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