2007 Mercury Mariner vs. 2005 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2007 Mercury Mariner is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mercury Mariner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercury Mariner (153 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 206. (88 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercury Mariner should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercury Mariner weights approximately 975 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Mercury Mariner (206 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 206. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 Mercury Mariner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercury Mariner | 2005 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Mercury | Peugeot |
Model | Mariner | 206 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.4 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1925 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.7 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 50 L |