1956 Mercedes-Benz 220 vs. 2009 Peugeot 4007
To start off, 2009 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220 would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Peugeot 4007 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Peugeot 4007 (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220. (112 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Peugeot 4007 should accelerate faster than 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220.
Because 2009 Peugeot 4007 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Peugeot 4007 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 Peugeot 4007 (232 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220. (167 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2009 Peugeot 4007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Mercedes-Benz 220 | 2009 Peugeot 4007 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
Model | 220 | 4007 |
Year Released | 1956 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2193 cc | 2359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 232 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.8 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.6:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |