2009 Hyundai Tucson vs. 2005 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Peugeot 407. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Peugeot 407 would be higher. At 1,989 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Tucson (109 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 407. (108 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 269 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 407. 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 2005 Peugeot 407. 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 (245 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 407. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 407.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hyundai Tucson | 2005 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
Model | Tucson | 407 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1989 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.7:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 162 km/hour | 192 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16.1 seconds | 11.7 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1781 kg | 1512 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.5 L/100km | 5.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 66 L |