2005 Hyundai Terracan vs. 2008 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2008 Peugeot 307 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Hyundai Terracan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Hyundai Terracan would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Terracan (144 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 307. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 113 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Peugeot 307. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Terracan will offer significantly more control. 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 Terracan (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 307. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Terracan 2008 Peugeot 307
Make Hyundai Peugeot
Model Terracan 307
Year Released 2005 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2902 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 144 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4100 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1390 kg 1277 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 60 L


 

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