2009 Mercedes-Benz A vs. 2007 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz A is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 1,699 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz A (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 206. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz A should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercedes-Benz A weights approximately 264 kg more than 2007 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, 2009 Mercedes-Benz A (155 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 206. (150 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mercedes-Benz A | 2007 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
Model | A | 206 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1699 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 17.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.9 seconds | 14.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1061 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.6 L/100km | 4.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |