1999 Peugeot 306 vs. 2001 Peugeot Promethee
To start off, 2001 Peugeot Promethee is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Peugeot 306 would be higher. Both 1999 Peugeot 306 and 2001 Peugeot Promethee are equipped with a 1,997 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Peugeot Promethee (90 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1999 Peugeot 306. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Peugeot Promethee should accelerate faster than 1999 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Peugeot 306 weights approximately 265 kg more than 2001 Peugeot Promethee.
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, both vehicles can yield 214 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 2001 Peugeot Promethee has automatic transmission and 1999 Peugeot 306 has manual transmission. 1999 Peugeot 306 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Peugeot Promethee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Peugeot 306 | 2001 Peugeot Promethee | |
Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
Model | 306 | Promethee |
Year Released | 1999 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 214 Nm | 214 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 880 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2450 mm |