2006 Mercedes-Benz B vs. 2006 Peugeot 307
To start off, both 2006 Mercedes-Benz B and 2006 Peugeot 307 were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,034 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz B is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz B (134 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 307. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz B should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz B weights approximately 465 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Mercedes-Benz B (185 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 307. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz B will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 307. 2006 Peugeot 307 has automatic transmission and 2006 Mercedes-Benz B has manual transmission. 2006 Mercedes-Benz B will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Peugeot 307 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2006 Mercedes-Benz B | 2006 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
Model | B | 307 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2034 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 185 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 196 km/hour | 186 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.1 seconds | 14 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.2 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 60 L |