2005 Hyundai Grandeur vs. 1996 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Grandeur is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 3,342 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Grandeur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Grandeur (232 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1996 Peugeot 106. (118 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Grandeur should accelerate faster than 1996 Peugeot 106.
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, 2005 Hyundai Grandeur (293 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Peugeot 106. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Grandeur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Peugeot 106. 2005 Hyundai Grandeur has automatic transmission and 1996 Peugeot 106 has manual transmission. 1996 Peugeot 106 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Hyundai Grandeur will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Hyundai Grandeur | 1996 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
| Model | Grandeur | 106 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3342 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 232 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 293 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 78.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83.8 mm | 82 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1380 mm |
