1992 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2005 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 307 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mercedes-Benz G (125 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 307. (74 HP @ 5650 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 734 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Peugeot 307. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 1992 Mercedes-Benz G (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 307. (122 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1992 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Mercedes-Benz G | 2005 Peugeot 307 | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
| Model | G | 307 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2299 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 125 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5650 RPM |
| Torque | 192 Nm | 122 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80.2 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.2:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1146 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2610 mm |
