2009 Mercedes-Benz A vs. 2005 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz A is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Peugeot Partner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Peugeot Partner would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz A (94 HP) has 20 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot Partner. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz A should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercedes-Benz A weights approximately 160 kg more than 2005 Peugeot Partner. 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, 2009 Mercedes-Benz A (141 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot Partner. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot Partner.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mercedes-Benz A | 2005 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
Model | A | Partner |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 141 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69.2 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.6 seconds | 17.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.2 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 55 L |