1996 Mercedes-Benz F200 vs. 2000 Peugeot Partner

To start off, 2000 Peugeot Partner is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200 would be higher. At 5,987 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200 (408 HP) has 334 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot Partner. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200 should accelerate faster than 2000 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200 weights approximately 335 kg more than 2000 Peugeot Partner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200 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 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Peugeot Partner, 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. 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200 has automatic transmission and 2000 Peugeot Partner has manual transmission. 2000 Peugeot Partner will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Mercedes-Benz F200 2000 Peugeot Partner
Make Mercedes-Benz Peugeot
Model F200 Partner
Year Released 1996 2000
Body Type Pickup Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5987 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 408 HP 74 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1405 kg 1070 kg
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2700 mm