2007 Mercedes-Benz CL vs. 1969 Peugeot 204
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 5,461 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL (382 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 335 more horse power than 1969 Peugeot 204. (47 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL should accelerate faster than 1969 Peugeot 204.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL (530 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 446 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Peugeot 204. (84 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Peugeot 204. 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL has automatic transmission and 1969 Peugeot 204 has manual transmission. 1969 Peugeot 204 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Mercedes-Benz CL | 1969 Peugeot 204 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
Model | CL | 204 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1969 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5461 cc | 1130 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 382 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 530 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 42 L |