2007 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 1993 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 2,148 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C (148 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 106. (49 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 745 kg more than 1993 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C (340 Nm) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 106. (82 Nm). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mercedes-Benz C | 1993 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
| Model | C | 106 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2148 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 340 Nm | 82 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2390 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 66 L |
