2009 Hyundai Tucson vs. 2007 Peugeot 206
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 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Tucson (109 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 206. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 635 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 206. 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 2007 Peugeot 206. 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 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 206. (205 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 206. 2009 Hyundai Tucson has automatic transmission and 2007 Peugeot 206 has manual transmission. 2007 Peugeot 206 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 | 2007 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
Model | Tucson | 206 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1989 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.7:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 162 km/hour | 179 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16.1 seconds | 12.8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1781 kg | 1146 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.5 L/100km | 4.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 50 L |