2004 Mercedes-Benz A vs. 2010 Peugeot 5008

To start off, 2010 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mercedes-Benz A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mercedes-Benz A would be higher. At 2,032 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz A (134 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 5008. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz A should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 5008.

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, 2004 Mercedes-Benz A (180 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 5008. (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 5008.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Mercedes-Benz A 2010 Peugeot 5008
Make Mercedes-Benz Peugeot
Model A 5008
Year Released 2004 2010
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2032 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4250 RPM
Top Speed 200 km/hour 185 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.8 seconds 11.8 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3840 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1835 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2735 mm


 

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