2009 Hyundai Elantra vs. 2002 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Elantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Elantra (136 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 307. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Elantra should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 21 kg more than 2009 Hyundai Elantra.
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 Elantra (136 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 307. (120 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Elantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hyundai Elantra | 2002 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
Model | Elantra | 307 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93.5 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1119 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 60 L |