2007 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 2011 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 207 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E (187 HP) has 113 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 207. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 641 kg more than 2011 Peugeot 207. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz E 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 E. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 207, 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 E (400 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 207. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 207.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz E | 2011 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
Model | E | 207 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2986 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.7:1 | 10.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 241 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.6 seconds | 14.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 1074 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.9 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 50 L |