2009 Hyundai Matrix vs. 2005 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Matrix is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Matrix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Matrix (102 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 206. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Matrix should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Matrix weights approximately 213 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 206. 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, 2005 Peugeot 206 (150 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Matrix. (141 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Matrix.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hyundai Matrix | 2005 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
Model | Matrix | 206 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 141 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 17.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 165 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.7 seconds | 14.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1323 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.3 L/100km | 4.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 50 L |