2007 Hyundai Elantra vs. 1965 Peugeot 204
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Elantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Elantra (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1965 Peugeot 204. (52 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Elantra should accelerate faster than 1965 Peugeot 204. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Elantra weights approximately 355 kg more than 1965 Peugeot 204. 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 Elantra (184 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Peugeot 204. (82 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Elantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Peugeot 204.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai Elantra | 1965 Peugeot 204 | |
Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
Model | Elantra | 204 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1965 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 1130 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 82 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93.5 mm | 64 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Top Speed | 208 km/hour | 146 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 42 L |