2009 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 1996 Peugeot Expert
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Peugeot Expert. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Peugeot Expert would be higher. At 1,796 cc, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2009 Mercedes-Benz C is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Mercedes-Benz C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Peugeot Expert, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2009 Mercedes-Benz C has automatic transmission and 1996 Peugeot Expert has manual transmission. 1996 Peugeot Expert will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Mercedes-Benz C will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mercedes-Benz C | 1996 Peugeot Expert | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
Model | C | Expert |
Year Released | 2009 | 1996 |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1587 cc |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |