2008 Hyundai Atos vs. 2008 Peugeot 308

To start off, both 2008 Hyundai Atos and 2008 Peugeot 308 were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 308 weights approximately 541 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Atos.

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, 2008 Peugeot 308 (135 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Atos. (87 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Peugeot 308 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Atos.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hyundai Atos 2008 Peugeot 308
Make Hyundai Peugeot
Model Atos 308
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1086 cc 1397 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 94 HP
Torque 87 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 797 kg 1338 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.4 L/100km 6.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 60 L


 

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