1979 Mercedes-Benz T vs. 2005 Peugeot 107
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 107 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mercedes-Benz T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mercedes-Benz T would be higher. At 2,305 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Mercedes-Benz T is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Mercedes-Benz T weights approximately 560 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 107.
Because 1979 Mercedes-Benz T 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 1979 Mercedes-Benz T. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 107, 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.
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1979 Mercedes-Benz T | 2005 Peugeot 107 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
Model | T | 107 |
Year Released | 1979 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2305 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 67 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2350 mm |