2009 Peugeot 407 vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz A
To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz A is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Peugeot 407. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Peugeot 407 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Peugeot 407 (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2010 Mercedes-Benz A. (94 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 2010 Mercedes-Benz A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mercedes-Benz A weights approximately 21 kg more than 2009 Peugeot 407.
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 Peugeot 407 (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mercedes-Benz A. (141 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mercedes-Benz A.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Peugeot 407 | 2010 Mercedes-Benz A | |
Make | Peugeot | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 407 | A |
Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 141 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 69.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 243 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1204 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.2 L/100km | 6.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 54 L |