2009 Hyundai Accent vs. 2001 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Accent is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Accent (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot 307. (87 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 258 kg more than 2009 Hyundai Accent.
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, 2001 Peugeot 307 (206 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Accent. (145 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2001 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Accent. 2009 Hyundai Accent has automatic transmission and 2001 Peugeot 307 has manual transmission. 2001 Peugeot 307 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hyundai Accent will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Hyundai Accent | 2001 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
Model | Accent | 307 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 88 mm |
Top Speed | 176 km/hour | 179 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12 seconds | 13.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1122 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |