2007 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2003 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 2,688 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Peugeot 206 (174 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2007 Mercedes-Benz G. (154 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mercedes-Benz G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 590 kg more than 2003 Peugeot 206.
Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Peugeot 206. 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 (401 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Peugeot 206. (205 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Peugeot 206. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G has automatic transmission and 2003 Peugeot 206 has manual transmission. 2003 Peugeot 206 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 | 2003 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
Model | G | 206 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2688 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 174 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 401 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 88 mm |
Top Speed | 156 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.7 seconds | 7.4 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.9 L/100km | 8.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 50 L |