2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. 2007 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 207 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK would be higher. At 3,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK (215 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 207. (176 HP @ 1600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 207.
Because 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK 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 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 207, 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, 2007 Peugeot 207 (325 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK. (311 Nm). This means 2007 Peugeot 207 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK | 2007 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
Model | CLK | 207 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3196 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 176 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 325 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1730 mm |