2008 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 2002 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Peugeot 807. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Peugeot 807 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz C (268 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 807. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 230 kg more than 2008 Mercedes-Benz C.

Because 2008 Mercedes-Benz C is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Peugeot 807. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz C 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Mercedes-Benz C 2002 Peugeot 807
Make Mercedes-Benz Peugeot
Model C 807
Year Released 2008 2002
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 268 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 17.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1555 kg 1785 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2830 mm


 

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