1998 Mercedes-Benz V vs. 2006 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 207 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Mercedes-Benz V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Mercedes-Benz V would be higher. At 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Mercedes-Benz V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mercedes-Benz V (139 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 207. (88 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mercedes-Benz V should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 207.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1998 Mercedes-Benz V (210 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 207. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1998 Mercedes-Benz V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 207.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Mercedes-Benz V | 2006 Peugeot 207 | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
| Model | V | 207 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2295 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 139 HP | 88 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2610 mm |
