2005 Mercedes-Benz A vs. 1999 Peugeot Nautilus
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz A is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Peugeot Nautilus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Peugeot Nautilus would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Peugeot Nautilus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Peugeot Nautilus (191 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2005 Mercedes-Benz A. (190 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Peugeot Nautilus should accelerate faster than 2005 Mercedes-Benz A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Peugeot Nautilus weights approximately 715 kg more than 2005 Mercedes-Benz A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mercedes-Benz A (281 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Peugeot Nautilus. (267 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Peugeot Nautilus.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mercedes-Benz A | 1999 Peugeot Nautilus | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
Model | A | Nautilus |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2034 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 191 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 267 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2960 mm |