2009 Hyundai Getz vs. 1997 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Getz is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Peugeot 306 would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Peugeot 306 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Peugeot 306 (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Peugeot 306 should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Peugeot 306 weights approximately 95 kg more than 2009 Hyundai Getz. 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, 1997 Peugeot 306 (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1997 Peugeot 306 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Getz.
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2009 Hyundai Getz | 1997 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
Model | Getz | 306 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1086 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 67 mm | 78.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |