2008 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1994 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Tucson (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 106. (106 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 637 kg more than 1994 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 Tucson (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 106. (137 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Tucson | 1994 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
Model | Tucson | 106 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.9 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 10.2:1 |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1537 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 45 L |