2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. 2008 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2008 Peugeot 807 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK (161 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 807. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 72 kg more than 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK.

Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK 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 CLK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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 CLK (240 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 807. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 807.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK 2008 Peugeot 807
Make Mercedes-Benz Peugeot
Model CLK 807
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1795 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 230 km/hour 185 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.3 seconds 12.5 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1612 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.3 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 80 L


 

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