2005 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 2012 Peugeot 4007
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mercedes-Benz C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mercedes-Benz C would be higher. At 2,685 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz C (160 HP) has 6 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 4007. (154 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 4007.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2012 Peugeot 4007 (380 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mercedes-Benz C. (240 Nm). This means 2012 Peugeot 4007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mercedes-Benz C. 2005 Mercedes-Benz C has automatic transmission and 2012 Peugeot 4007 has manual transmission. 2012 Peugeot 4007 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Mercedes-Benz C will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2005 Mercedes-Benz C | 2012 Peugeot 4007 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
Model | C | 4007 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2685 cc | 2179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 154 HP |
Torque | 240 Nm | 380 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89.9 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.2 mm | 96 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |