2006 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2006 Peugeot 607

To start off, both 2006 Mercedes-Benz G and 2006 Peugeot 607 were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 91 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 607. (201 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 607. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 577 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 607. 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 2006 Peugeot 607. 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 (457 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 607. (440 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 607.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Mercedes-Benz G 2006 Peugeot 607
Make Mercedes-Benz Peugeot
Model G 607
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4966 cc 2718 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 292 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 457 Nm 440 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 97 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 190 km/hour 230 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.7 seconds 8.7 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2375 kg 1798 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 16.7 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 96 L 80 L


 

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