2007 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2002 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G (212 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 106. (59 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 1475 kg more than 2002 Peugeot 106. 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 2002 Peugeot 106. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G (300 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 106. (88 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 106. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G has automatic transmission and 2002 Peugeot 106 has manual transmission. 2002 Peugeot 106 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz G | 2002 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
Model | G | 106 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.9 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 69 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2255 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 40 L |