2009 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 2008 Peugeot 4007
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Peugeot 4007. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Peugeot 4007 would be higher. At 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot 4007 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C (168 HP) has 14 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 4007. (154 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 4007.
Because 2008 Peugeot 4007 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Mercedes-Benz C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 4007 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, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C (400 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 4007. (380 Nm). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 4007.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Mercedes-Benz C | 2008 Peugeot 4007 | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
| Model | C | 4007 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2148 cc | 2179 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 154 HP |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 380 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88.3 mm | 96 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
