2009 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 2006 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Peugeot 207. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Peugeot 207 would be higher. At 2,148 cc, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C (169 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 207. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 207.
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, 2006 Peugeot 207, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 207. (160 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 207.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mercedes-Benz C | 2006 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
Model | C | 207 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2148 cc | 1398 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 169 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.3 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 40 L |