2008 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 2007 Peugeot 107
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Peugeot 107. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Peugeot 107 would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz C (161 HP) has 80 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 107. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 675 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 107. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Mercedes-Benz C (240 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 107. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 107.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Mercedes-Benz C | 2007 Peugeot 107 | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
| Model | C | 107 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 998 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 81 HP |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 71 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 84 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 234 km/hour | 157 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.1 seconds | 14.2 seconds |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3440 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.4 L/100km | 4.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 35 L |
