2005 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 2002 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Peugeot 807. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Peugeot 807 would be higher. At 3,724 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz S (242 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 807. (201 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 78 kg more than 2002 Peugeot 807. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Mercedes-Benz S is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Peugeot 807. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz S 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 S (350 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 807. (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 807.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mercedes-Benz S 2002 Peugeot 807
Make Mercedes-Benz Peugeot
Model S 807
Year Released 2005 2002
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3724 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 242 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 285 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 97 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 82.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1915 kg 1837 kg
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 80 L


 

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