2005 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2004 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Peugeot 407. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Peugeot 407 would be higher. At 2,685 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 407 (156 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2005 Mercedes-Benz G. (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mercedes-Benz G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 725 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 407.
Because 2005 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Peugeot 407. 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 (400 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 407. (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 407.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mercedes-Benz G | 2004 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
Model | G | 407 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2685 cc | 2228 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 157 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.2 seconds | 9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2280 kg | 1555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.8 L/100km | 9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 45 L |