2009 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2006 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 5,461 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz G (382 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 307. (175 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 334 kg more than 2009 Mercedes-Benz G.
Because 2009 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Peugeot 307. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz G 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 G (530 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 328 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 307. (202 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 307. 2009 Mercedes-Benz G has automatic transmission and 2006 Peugeot 307 has manual transmission. 2006 Peugeot 307 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Mercedes-Benz G will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Mercedes-Benz G | 2006 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
Model | G | 307 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5461 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 382 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 530 Nm | 202 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1559 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 16.8 L/100km | 9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 60 L |