2006 Hyundai Tucson vs. 2002 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 2,653 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Tucson (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 206. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 464 kg more than 2002 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Peugeot 206. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Tucson 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, 2006 Hyundai Tucson (241 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 206. (160 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hyundai Tucson | 2002 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
Model | Tucson | 206 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2653 cc | 1357 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 241 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 82 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 986 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 50 L |