2006 Peugeot 807 vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK
To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Peugeot 807. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Peugeot 807 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK (300 HP) has 148 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 807. (152 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK weights approximately 435 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 807. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK 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 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK. 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, 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK (359 Nm) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 807. (213 Nm). This means 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 807. 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK has automatic transmission and 2006 Peugeot 807 has manual transmission. 2006 Peugeot 807 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Peugeot 807 | 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK | |
Make | Peugeot | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 807 | SLK |
Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2230 cc | 3500 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 152 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 213 Nm | 359 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4102 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1298 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2431 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |