2002 Mercedes-Benz V vs. 2008 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 206 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mercedes-Benz V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mercedes-Benz V would be higher. At 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mercedes-Benz V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mercedes-Benz V (139 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 206. (74 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mercedes-Benz V should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mercedes-Benz V weights approximately 926 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2002 Mercedes-Benz V (210 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 206. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2002 Mercedes-Benz V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mercedes-Benz V | 2008 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
Model | V | 206 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2295 cc | 1360 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 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 | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1074 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2450 mm |