2006 Hyundai Tucson vs. 2012 Peugeot 4007

To start off, 2012 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Hyundai Tucson. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Hyundai Tucson would be higher. At 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot 4007 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 4007 (154 HP) has 14 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Tucson. (140 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 4007 should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Tucson.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2012 Peugeot 4007 (380 Nm) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Tucson. (184 Nm). This means 2012 Peugeot 4007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Tucson.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Tucson 2012 Peugeot 4007
Make Hyundai Peugeot
Model Tucson 4007
Year Released 2006 2012
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 2179 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 140 HP 154 HP
Torque 184 Nm 380 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93.5 mm 96 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors


 

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