1979 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 2007 Peugeot 107
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 107 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mercedes-Benz S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mercedes-Benz S would be higher. At 2,746 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Mercedes-Benz S (158 HP) has 77 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 107. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 820 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 107. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1979 Mercedes-Benz S (223 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 107. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1979 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 107.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Mercedes-Benz S | 2007 Peugeot 107 | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
| Model | S | 107 |
| Year Released | 1979 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2746 cc | 998 cc |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 81 HP |
| Torque | 223 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3440 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 35 L |
