2005 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2012 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 207 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz G (247 HP) has 95 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 207. (152 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 207.
Because 2005 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Peugeot 207. 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. 2005 Mercedes-Benz G has automatic transmission and 2012 Peugeot 207 has manual transmission. 2012 Peugeot 207 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Mercedes-Benz G will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mercedes-Benz G | 2012 Peugeot 207 | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
| Model | G | 207 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3996 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 152 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4044 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1972 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1397 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 50 L |
