2005 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2001 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 3,197 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz G (212 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot 307. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 1065 kg more than 2001 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Peugeot 307. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz G will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Mercedes-Benz G (300 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot 307. (148 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mercedes-Benz G | 2001 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
Model | G | 307 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3197 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.9 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 173 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2255 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 60 L |