2009 Peugeot 307 vs. 2013 Hyundai Azera
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Azera is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Hyundai Azera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Hyundai Azera (289 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 2009 Peugeot 307. (116 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Azera should accelerate faster than 2009 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Hyundai Azera weights approximately 167 kg more than 2009 Peugeot 307. 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, 2013 Hyundai Azera (346 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Peugeot 307. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Hyundai Azera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Peugeot 307. 2013 Hyundai Azera has automatic transmission and 2009 Peugeot 307 has manual transmission. 2009 Peugeot 307 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Hyundai Azera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Peugeot 307 | 2013 Hyundai Azera | |
Make | Peugeot | Hyundai |
Model | 307 | Azera |
Year Released | 2009 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 3300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 289 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 346 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 11.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1468 kg | 1635 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1859 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2845 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 75 L |