2006 Peugeot 807 vs. 2002 Hyundai Sonata
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 807 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Hyundai Sonata. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Hyundai Sonata would be higher. At 2,230 cc, 2006 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 807 (152 HP) has 14 more horse power than 2002 Hyundai Sonata. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 2002 Hyundai Sonata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 355 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 807.
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 Peugeot 807 (213 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Hyundai Sonata. (184 Nm). This means 2006 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Hyundai Sonata. 2002 Hyundai Sonata has automatic transmission and 2006 Peugeot 807 has manual transmission. 2006 Peugeot 807 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Hyundai Sonata will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Peugeot 807 | 2002 Hyundai Sonata | |
| Make | Peugeot | Hyundai |
| Model | 807 | Sonata |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2230 cc | 1997 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 152 HP | 138 HP |
| Torque | 213 Nm | 184 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 83.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 95 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1425 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2730 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 65 L |
