2007 Mercedes-Benz GL vs. 2006 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Peugeot Partner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Peugeot Partner would be higher. At 5,461 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL (383 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 309 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot Partner. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL weights approximately 1245 kg more than 2006 Peugeot Partner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Peugeot Partner. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL 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 GL (531 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 411 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot Partner. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot Partner. 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL has automatic transmission and 2006 Peugeot Partner has manual transmission. 2006 Peugeot Partner will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Mercedes-Benz GL | 2006 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
Model | GL | Partner |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5461 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 383 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 531 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.5 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 240 km/hour | 151 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.6 seconds | 17.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2445 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.9 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 55 L |