2012 Peugeot 207 vs. 2011 Hyundai Elantra
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 207 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Hyundai Elantra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Hyundai Elantra would be higher. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Elantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Elantra (148 HP) has 27 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 207. (121 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Elantra should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 207.
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. 2011 Hyundai Elantra has automatic transmission and 2012 Peugeot 207 has manual transmission. 2012 Peugeot 207 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Hyundai Elantra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2012 Peugeot 207 | 2011 Hyundai Elantra | |
Make | Peugeot | Hyundai |
Model | 207 | Elantra |
Year Released | 2012 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1600 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 121 HP | 148 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4044 mm | 4529 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1972 mm | 1775 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1397 mm | 1435 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 48 L |