1993 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 2011 Peugeot 207

To start off, 2011 Peugeot 207 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mercedes-Benz C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mercedes-Benz C would be higher. At 2,797 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mercedes-Benz C (190 HP) has 69 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 207. (121 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 207.

Because 1993 Mercedes-Benz C 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 1993 Mercedes-Benz C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 207, 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. 1993 Mercedes-Benz C has automatic transmission and 2011 Peugeot 207 has manual transmission. 2011 Peugeot 207 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Mercedes-Benz C will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Mercedes-Benz C 2011 Peugeot 207
Make Mercedes-Benz Peugeot
Model C 207
Year Released 1993 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2797 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 121 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4044 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1972 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1397 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 50 L