2007 Hyundai Accent vs. 1999 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Accent is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Peugeot Partner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Peugeot Partner would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Accent (109 HP) has 35 more horse power than 1999 Peugeot Partner. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1999 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 118 kg more than 1999 Peugeot Partner. 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, 2007 Hyundai Accent (145 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Peugeot Partner. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Peugeot Partner. 2007 Hyundai Accent has automatic transmission and 1999 Peugeot Partner has manual transmission. 1999 Peugeot Partner will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Hyundai Accent will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Hyundai Accent | 1999 Peugeot Partner | |
| Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
| Model | Accent | Partner |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Panel Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 111 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76.6 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.2:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1188 kg | 1070 kg |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2700 mm |
