2001 Mercedes-Benz A vs. 2007 Peugeot 807
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 807 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mercedes-Benz A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mercedes-Benz A would be higher. At 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 807 (152 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2001 Mercedes-Benz A. (91 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 2001 Mercedes-Benz A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mercedes-Benz A weights approximately 415 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 807.
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, 2007 Peugeot 807 (213 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mercedes-Benz A. (180 Nm). This means 2007 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mercedes-Benz A. 2001 Mercedes-Benz A has automatic transmission and 2007 Peugeot 807 has manual transmission. 2007 Peugeot 807 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Mercedes-Benz A will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mercedes-Benz A | 2007 Peugeot 807 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
Model | A | 807 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1898 cc | 2230 cc |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 152 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5850 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 213 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2050 kg | 1635 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 80 L |