1980 Mercedes-Benz 380 vs. 2008 Peugeot 107
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 107 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Mercedes-Benz 380. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Mercedes-Benz 380 would be higher. At 3,818 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Mercedes-Benz 380 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Mercedes-Benz 380 weights approximately 750 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 107.
Let's talk about torque, 1980 Mercedes-Benz 380 (305 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 107. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1980 Mercedes-Benz 380 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 107. 1980 Mercedes-Benz 380 has automatic transmission and 2008 Peugeot 107 has manual transmission. 2008 Peugeot 107 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 Mercedes-Benz 380 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Mercedes-Benz 380 | 2008 Peugeot 107 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
Model | 380 | 107 |
Year Released | 1980 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3818 cc | 997 cc |
Horse Power | 219 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.8 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 204 km/hour | 157 km/hour |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 35 L |