2007 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2008 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 2,688 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G (154 HP) has 82 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 1007. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 1060 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 1007. 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 2008 Peugeot 1007. 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 (400 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 1007. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 1007.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mercedes-Benz G | 2008 Peugeot 1007 | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
| Model | G | 1007 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2688 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 72 HP |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 157 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.5 seconds | 14.4 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2275 kg | 1215 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2320 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.9 L/100km | 6.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 40 L |
