1993 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 2010 Peugeot 207

To start off, 2010 Peugeot 207 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mercedes-Benz E (134 HP) has 60 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 207. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 402 kg more than 2010 Peugeot 207. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 Mercedes-Benz E 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 E. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Mercedes-Benz E (190 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 207. (120 Nm). This means 1993 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 207.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Mercedes-Benz E 2010 Peugeot 207
Make Mercedes-Benz Peugeot
Model E 207
Year Released 1993 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 74 HP
Torque 190 Nm 120 Nm
Engine Bore Size 89.9 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.7 mm 77 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1476 kg 1074 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1750 mm


 

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