2007 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2006 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 3,994 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 206. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 1536 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Peugeot 206. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G (560 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 427 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 206. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 206.
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2007 Mercedes-Benz G | 2006 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
Model | G | 206 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3994 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1700 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.0:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 178 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.3 seconds | 12.2 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2490 kg | 954 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.8 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 50 L |