2008 Hyundai Accent vs. 2001 Peugeot 406
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Accent is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Peugeot 406 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Peugeot 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 279 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Accent.
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, 2001 Peugeot 406 (181 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Accent. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Peugeot 406 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Accent.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Accent | 2001 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
Model | Accent | 406 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1341 cc | 1997 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 136 HP |
Torque | 115 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 163 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.7 seconds | 10.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 1344 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.4 L/100km | 5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 70 L |