2008 Peugeot 206 vs. 2012 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2012 Hyundai Getz is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 51 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 206.

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 206 (202 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Getz. (118 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Getz. 2012 Hyundai Getz has automatic transmission and 2008 Peugeot 206 has manual transmission. 2008 Peugeot 206 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Hyundai Getz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Peugeot 206 2012 Hyundai Getz
Make Peugeot Hyundai
Model 206 Getz
Year Released 2008 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1341 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 81 HP
Torque 202 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 71.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 83.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 220 km/hour 164 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.4 seconds 11.5 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1151 kg
Vehicle Length 3840 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.6 L/100km 6.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 45 L


 

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