2008 Hyundai Tucson vs. 2005 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Peugeot 807. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Peugeot 807 would be higher. At 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 694 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 807.

Because 2008 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Peugeot 807. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Tucson will offer significantly more control. 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 (249 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 807. (203 Nm). This means 2008 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 807. 2008 Hyundai Tucson has automatic transmission and 2005 Peugeot 807 has manual transmission. 2005 Peugeot 807 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Hyundai Tucson will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hyundai Tucson 2005 Peugeot 807
Make Hyundai Peugeot
Model Tucson 807
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2656 cc 2229 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 152 HP
Torque 249 Nm 203 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 197 km/hour 196 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1782 kg 1088 kg
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.5 L/100km 9.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 80 L


 

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