2006 Mercedes-Benz ML vs. 2005 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Peugeot 1007. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Peugeot 1007 would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz ML (268 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 1007. (74 HP @ 5650 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 934 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 1007. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Mercedes-Benz ML is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Peugeot 1007. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz ML 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 ML (350 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 1007. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 1007.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Mercedes-Benz ML | 2005 Peugeot 1007 | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
| Model | ML | 1007 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 268 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5650 RPM |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 92.9 mm | 75.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.2:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2185 kg | 1251 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.2 L/100km | 6.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 70 L |
