2009 Hyundai Accent vs. 1996 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Accent is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 1,341 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Accent (83 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1996 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1996 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 310 kg more than 1996 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, 2009 Hyundai Accent (114 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Peugeot 106. (70 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hyundai Accent | 1996 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
Model | Accent | 106 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1341 cc | 953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71.5 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 62 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 173 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 70 L |