1992 Ford Thunderbird vs. 2001 Peugeot Promethee

To start off, 2001 Peugeot Promethee is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Thunderbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Thunderbird would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Ford Thunderbird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Thunderbird (138 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot Promethee. (90 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Thunderbird should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot Promethee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Thunderbird weights approximately 730 kg more than 2001 Peugeot Promethee. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Ford Thunderbird 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 1992 Ford Thunderbird. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Peugeot Promethee, 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, 1992 Ford Thunderbird (291 Nm) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot Promethee. (214 Nm). This means 1992 Ford Thunderbird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot Promethee.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Ford Thunderbird 2001 Peugeot Promethee
Make Ford Peugeot
Model Thunderbird Promethee
Year Released 1992 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 291 Nm 214 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 880 kg
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 45 L