2006 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 1995 Peugeot 806
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 806. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 806 would be higher. At 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G (292 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 806. (92 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 806. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 515 kg more than 1995 Peugeot 806. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Peugeot 806. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G (456 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 806. (200 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 806. 2006 Mercedes-Benz G has automatic transmission and 1995 Peugeot 806 has manual transmission. 1995 Peugeot 806 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Mercedes-Benz G will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mercedes-Benz G | 1995 Peugeot 806 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
Model | G | 806 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1995 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4966 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 292 HP | 92 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 456 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 97.1 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 21.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2155 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2830 mm |