2006 Hyundai Sonata vs. 2006 Peugeot 807

To start off, both 2006 Hyundai Sonata and 2006 Peugeot 807 were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Sonata (162 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 807. (152 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 362 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 807. 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 Sonata (222 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 807. (213 Nm). This means 2006 Hyundai Sonata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 807.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Sonata 2006 Peugeot 807
Make Hyundai Peugeot
Model Sonata 807
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2360 cc 2230 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 162 HP 152 HP
Torque 222 Nm 213 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1088 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.7 L/100km 9.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 67 L 80 L


 

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