1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 vs. 2008 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 307 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 would be higher. At 2,778 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 weights approximately 259 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 307.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 (240 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 307. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 | 2008 Peugeot 307 | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
| Model | W 111 | 307 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2778 cc | 1587 cc |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 147 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 78.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78.8 mm | 82 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1251 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 60 L |
