2007 Hyundai Grandeur vs. 2001 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Grandeur is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Peugeot 306 would be higher. At 3,341 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Grandeur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Grandeur (232 HP) has 131 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot 306. (101 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Grandeur should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Grandeur weights approximately 529 kg more than 2001 Peugeot 306. 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 Grandeur (304 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot 306. (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Grandeur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai Grandeur | 2001 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
Model | Grandeur | 306 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3341 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 101 HP |
Torque | 304 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.8 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1739 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 45 L |