2009 Hyundai Tucson vs. 2002 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Tucson (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 106. (59 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 888 kg more than 2002 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Peugeot 106. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Tucson will offer significantly more control. 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 Tucson (241 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 106. (88 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 106. 2009 Hyundai Tucson has automatic transmission and 2002 Peugeot 106 has manual transmission. 2002 Peugeot 106 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hyundai Tucson will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Hyundai Tucson | 2002 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
Model | Tucson | 106 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2656 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 241 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.8 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 69 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1668 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 40 L |