2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. 2002 Peugeot 807
To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Peugeot 807. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Peugeot 807 would be higher. At 2,307 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK (192 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 807. (134 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 301 kg more than 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK.
Because 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK 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 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot 807, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK (271 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 807. (190 Nm). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 807.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK | 2002 Peugeot 807 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
Model | SLK | 807 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2307 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 192 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 190 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 91.1 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1386 kg | 1687 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 66 L |