2009 Hyundai Accent vs. 2003 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Accent is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Peugeot 307 (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Accent. (83 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 240 kg more than 2009 Hyundai Accent. 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, 2003 Peugeot 307 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Accent. (114 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Accent.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hyundai Accent | 2003 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
Model | Accent | 307 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1341 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71.5 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 173 km/hour | 182 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.2 L/100km | 8.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 66 L |