1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 vs. 2012 Peugeot 408
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 408 is newer by 43 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. In terms of performance, 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 (158 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 408. (110 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 408.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 (240 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 408. (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 2012 Peugeot 408.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 | 2012 Peugeot 408 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
Model | W 111 | 408 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2778 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1815 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1525 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2710 mm |