2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito vs. 2007 Peugeot 207

To start off, both 2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito and 2007 Peugeot 207 were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,148 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito (148 HP) has 74 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 207. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 207.

Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 207, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Vito (330 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 207. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 207.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito 2007 Peugeot 207
Make Mercedes-Benz Peugeot
Model Vito 207
Year Released 2007 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2148 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 74 HP
Torque 330 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.3 mm 77 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 176 km/hour 170 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 6.5 L/100km


 

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