2007 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 2007 Peugeot 807

To start off, both 2007 Mercedes-Benz C and 2007 Peugeot 807 were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 42 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 807. (106 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 153 kg more than 2007 Mercedes-Benz C.

Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz C 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 2007 Mercedes-Benz C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C (340 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 807. (270 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 807.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Mercedes-Benz C 2007 Peugeot 807
Make Mercedes-Benz Peugeot
Model C 807
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2148 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88.1 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.3 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 17.3:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.1 seconds 14.6 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1743 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.1 L/100km 7.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 80 L


 

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