2008 Hyundai Elantra vs. 1992 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Elantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Elantra (111 HP) has 62 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 106. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Elantra should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Elantra weights approximately 348 kg more than 1992 Peugeot 106. 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, 2008 Hyundai Elantra (236 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 106. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Elantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Elantra | 1992 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
Model | Elantra | 106 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 49 HP |
Torque | 236 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 149 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.7 seconds | 21.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1188 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2450 mm |