2007 Hyundai Accent vs. 2002 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Accent is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Peugeot 306 would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Peugeot 306 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Peugeot 306 (100 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Accent. (83 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot 306 should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Peugeot 306 weights approximately 100 kg more than 2007 Hyundai Accent. 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, 2002 Peugeot 306 (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Accent. (114 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Peugeot 306 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Accent.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai Accent | 2002 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
Model | Accent | 306 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1341 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71.5 mm | 78.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |