2006 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 2006 Peugeot 807

To start off, both 2006 Mercedes-Benz E and 2006 Peugeot 807 were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,945 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 807 (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2006 Mercedes-Benz E. (120 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 2006 Mercedes-Benz E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 184 kg more than 2006 Mercedes-Benz E. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Mercedes-Benz E is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Mercedes-Benz E. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 807, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Peugeot 807 (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mercedes-Benz E. (270 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mercedes-Benz E.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Mercedes-Benz E 2006 Peugeot 807
Make Mercedes-Benz Peugeot
Model E 807
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2147 cc 2945 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 285 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.3 mm 82.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 10.9:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 202 km/hour 205 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.1 seconds 10.2 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1784 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.1 L/100km 11.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 80 L