2006 Hyundai Getz vs. 1987 Peugeot 309
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Getz is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Peugeot 309. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Peugeot 309 would be higher. At 1,493 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Getz (87 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1987 Peugeot 309. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1987 Peugeot 309. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 337 kg more than 1987 Peugeot 309. 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, 2006 Hyundai Getz (215 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Peugeot 309. (88 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Peugeot 309.
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2006 Hyundai Getz | 1987 Peugeot 309 | |
Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
Model | Getz | 309 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 1118 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 215 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2480 mm |