2007 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 1989 Peugeot 504
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G (469 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 369 more horse power than 1989 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1989 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 1255 kg more than 1989 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Peugeot 504. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G 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. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G has automatic transmission and 1989 Peugeot 504 has manual transmission. 1989 Peugeot 504 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Mercedes-Benz G | 1989 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
Model | G | 504 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5439 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 469 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2425 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2750 mm |