1992 Mercedes-Benz 200 vs. 2005 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 807 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mercedes-Benz 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mercedes-Benz 200 would be higher. At 2,228 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mercedes-Benz 200 (134 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 807. (131 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mercedes-Benz 200 should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 418 kg more than 1992 Mercedes-Benz 200.

Because 1992 Mercedes-Benz 200 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 1992 Mercedes-Benz 200. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 807, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Peugeot 807 (314 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mercedes-Benz 200. (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mercedes-Benz 200.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Mercedes-Benz 200 2005 Peugeot 807
Make Mercedes-Benz Peugeot
Model 200 807
Year Released 1992 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 2228 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 131 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 314 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89.9 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.7 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 18.0:1
Top Speed 200 km/hour 182 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.5 seconds 13.6 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 1798 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.2 L/100km 7.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 80 L