2007 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 2006 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 1 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C (229 HP) has 77 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 807. (152 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 465 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 2007 Mercedes-Benz C is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Peugeot 807. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C (300 Nm) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 807. (213 Nm). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 807. 2007 Mercedes-Benz C 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. 2007 Mercedes-Benz C will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Mercedes-Benz C 2006 Peugeot 807
Make Mercedes-Benz Peugeot
Model C 807
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 2230 cc
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 229 HP 152 HP
Torque 300 Nm 213 Nm
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.1 mm 96 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 237 km/hour 196 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1535 kg 1070 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 9.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 80 L


 

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