2006 Mercedes-Benz R vs. 2007 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 207 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mercedes-Benz R. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mercedes-Benz R would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz R (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 207. (176 HP @ 1600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz R should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 207.
Because 2006 Mercedes-Benz R is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Peugeot 207. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz R 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 R (441 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 207. (325 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 207. 2006 Mercedes-Benz R has automatic transmission and 2007 Peugeot 207 has manual transmission. 2007 Peugeot 207 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Mercedes-Benz R will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mercedes-Benz R | 2007 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
Model | R | 207 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2987 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 176 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Torque | 441 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1730 mm |