2006 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 2011 Peugeot 4007
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mercedes-Benz C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mercedes-Benz C would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot 4007 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 4007 (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2006 Mercedes-Benz C. (162 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 4007 should accelerate faster than 2006 Mercedes-Benz C.
Because 2011 Peugeot 4007 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Mercedes-Benz C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 4007 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, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C (240 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 4007. (232 Nm). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 4007.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Mercedes-Benz C | 2011 Peugeot 4007 | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
| Model | C | 4007 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 2359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 162 HP | 168 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 232 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 87 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
