2007 Hyundai Azera vs. 2004 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Azera is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Peugeot 407. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Peugeot 407 would be higher. At 3,340 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Azera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Azera (232 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 407. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Azera should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Azera weights approximately 173 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 407. 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 Azera (303 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 407. (163 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Azera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 407. 2007 Hyundai Azera has automatic transmission and 2004 Peugeot 407 has manual transmission. 2004 Peugeot 407 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Hyundai Azera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Hyundai Azera | 2004 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
Model | Azera | 407 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3340 cc | 1749 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 303 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.8 mm | 81.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.8 seconds | 11.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1648 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 66 L |