Peugeot 306 1999 vs Hyundai Accent 2006
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.9 Diesel | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 70 HP | 112 HP | |
| Torque: | 125 NM | 146 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 17.3 seconds | 10.2 seconds | |
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Hyundai Accent is a more dynamic driving. Peugeot 306 engine produces 42 HP less power than Hyundai Accent, whereas torque is 21 NM less than Hyundai Accent. Due to the lower power, Peugeot 306 reaches 100 km/h speed 7.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.2 | 6.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.2 l/100km | 7.0 l/100km | |
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The Peugeot 306 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Peugeot 306 consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Accent, which means that by driving the Peugeot 306 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 30 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Peugeot 306 consumes 0.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Accent. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 960 km in combined cycle | 700 km in combined cycle | |
| 960 km with real consumption | 640 km with real consumption | ||
| Peugeot 306 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 5 years | 12 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Toyota Corolla, Peugeot 206, Citroen Berlingo | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Hyundai Getz, Hyundai Elantra, Kia RIO, Kia Cerato | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Hyundai Accent might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Hyundai Accent engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.27 m | 4.28 m | |
| Width: | 1.69 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.38 m | 1.47 m | |
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Peugeot 306 is smaller. Peugeot 306 is 1 cm shorter than the Hyundai Accent, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Peugeot 306 is 9 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 463 litres | 390 litres | |
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Peugeot 306 has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Peugeot 306 has 73 litres more trunk space than the Hyundai Accent. The Hyundai Accent may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 10.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Peugeot 306 is 0.8 metres more than that of the Hyundai Accent, which means Peugeot 306 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`590 | 1`580 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 800 | 2000 | |
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