2009 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 2008 Peugeot 107
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Peugeot 107. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Peugeot 107 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 395 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 107.
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, 2008 Peugeot 107, 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 (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 107. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 107. 2009 Mercedes-Benz E has automatic transmission and 2008 Peugeot 107 has manual transmission. 2008 Peugeot 107 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 | 2008 Peugeot 107 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
Model | E | 107 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.1:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.9 seconds | 13.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.6 L/100km | 4.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 41 L |