1994 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 2006 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mercedes-Benz C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mercedes-Benz C would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mercedes-Benz C (134 HP) has 62 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 1007. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 150 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 1007. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 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 1994 Mercedes-Benz C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 1007, 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, 1994 Mercedes-Benz C (190 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 1007. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1994 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 1007. 2006 Peugeot 1007 has automatic transmission and 1994 Mercedes-Benz C has manual transmission. 1994 Mercedes-Benz C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Peugeot 1007 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Mercedes-Benz C | 2006 Peugeot 1007 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
Model | C | 1007 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.9 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.7 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 198 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 69 L | 40 L |