1992 Peugeot 205 vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mercedes-Benz G (207 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 205. (102 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 205.
Because 2010 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Peugeot 205. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Mercedes-Benz G (540 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 418 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 205. (122 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2010 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 205. 2010 Mercedes-Benz G has automatic transmission and 1992 Peugeot 205 has manual transmission. 1992 Peugeot 205 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Mercedes-Benz G will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Peugeot 205 | 2010 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Peugeot | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 205 | G |
Year Released | 1992 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 2987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 540 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4686 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1824 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 96 L |