2009 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1999 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Peugeot Partner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Peugeot Partner would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz E (210 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1999 Peugeot Partner. (88 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1999 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 55 kg more than 2009 Mercedes-Benz E.
Because 2009 Mercedes-Benz E 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 E. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Peugeot Partner, 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 E (542 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 328 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Peugeot Partner. (214 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Peugeot Partner. 2009 Mercedes-Benz E has automatic transmission and 1999 Peugeot Partner has manual transmission. 1999 Peugeot Partner will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Mercedes-Benz E will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Mercedes-Benz E | 1999 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
Model | E | Partner |
Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2987 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 542 Nm | 214 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 21.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2700 mm |