1994 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 2006 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2006 Peugeot 807 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 3,606 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mercedes-Benz C (277 HP) has 125 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 807. (152 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 455 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 807. 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 807, 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 (385 Nm) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 807. (213 Nm). This means 1994 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 807. 1994 Mercedes-Benz C has automatic transmission and 2006 Peugeot 807 has manual transmission. 2006 Peugeot 807 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Mercedes-Benz C will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Mercedes-Benz C 2006 Peugeot 807
Make Mercedes-Benz Peugeot
Model C 807
Year Released 1994 2006
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3606 cc 2230 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 277 HP 152 HP
Torque 385 Nm 213 Nm
Engine Bore Size 91 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.4 mm 96 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1525 kg 1070 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 80 L


 

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