1968 Mercedes-Benz SE vs. 2009 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2009 Peugeot 207 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mercedes-Benz SE. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mercedes-Benz SE would be higher. At 2,778 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Mercedes-Benz SE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Mercedes-Benz SE (169 HP) has 17 more horse power than 2009 Peugeot 207. (152 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Mercedes-Benz SE should accelerate faster than 2009 Peugeot 207.
Because 1968 Mercedes-Benz SE is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Mercedes-Benz SE. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Peugeot 207, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Mercedes-Benz SE | 2009 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
Model | SE | 207 |
Year Released | 1968 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2778 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 169 HP | 152 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4044 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1972 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1397 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 50 L |