2008 Mercedes-Benz ML vs. 2007 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Peugeot 207. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Peugeot 207 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML (269 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 207. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 772 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 207. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Peugeot 207. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML 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, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML (350 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 207. (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 207. 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML has automatic transmission and 2007 Peugeot 207 has manual transmission. 2007 Peugeot 207 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Mercedes-Benz ML | 2007 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
Model | ML | 207 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 269 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.4 seconds | 10.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2185 kg | 1413 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.5 L/100km | 5.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 50 L |