1988 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2005 Peugeot 807
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 807 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 2,297 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 807 (152 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1988 Mercedes-Benz G. (125 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1988 Mercedes-Benz G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 810 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 807.
Because 1988 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Peugeot 807. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Mercedes-Benz G will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Peugeot 807 (205 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Mercedes-Benz G. (186 Nm). This means 2005 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Mercedes-Benz G.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Mercedes-Benz G | 2005 Peugeot 807 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
Model | G | 807 |
Year Released | 1988 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2297 cc | 2230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 152 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 205 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1070 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2730 mm |