2009 Mercedes-Benz Vito vs. 2011 Peugeot 5008
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Mercedes-Benz Vito. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Mercedes-Benz Vito would be higher. At 2,151 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz Vito is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz Vito (120 HP @ 1800 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 5008. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz Vito should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 5008.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Vito (300 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 5008. (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz Vito will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 5008.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Mercedes-Benz Vito | 2011 Peugeot 5008 | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
| Model | Vito | 5008 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Van | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2151 cc | 1560 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 164 km/hour | 183 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 17.5 seconds | 12.9 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1835 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2735 mm |
