2009 Hyundai Tucson vs. 2007 Peugeot 107
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Peugeot 107. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Peugeot 107 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) has 28 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 107. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 991 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 107. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Hyundai Tucson (245 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 107. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 107. 2009 Hyundai Tucson has automatic transmission and 2007 Peugeot 107 has manual transmission. 2007 Peugeot 107 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Hyundai Tucson | 2007 Peugeot 107 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
| Model | Tucson | 107 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1989 cc | 998 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 81 HP |
| Torque | 245 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 71 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 84 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 162 km/hour | 157 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 16.1 seconds | 14.2 seconds |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1781 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3440 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.5 L/100km | 4.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 35 L |
