2008 Hyundai Sonata vs. 2007 Peugeot 107
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Peugeot 107. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Peugeot 107 would be higher. At 2,397 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Sonata (162 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 107. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 673 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 107. 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 Sonata (222 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 107. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Sonata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 107.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Sonata | 2007 Peugeot 107 | |
Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
Model | Sonata | 107 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2397 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 162 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 222 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 97 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 212 km/hour | 157 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.9 seconds | 13.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1538 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.5 L/100km | 4.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 35 L |