2000 Bentley Azure vs. 2001 Peugeot Promethee
To start off, 2001 Peugeot Promethee is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Bentley Azure. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Bentley Azure would be higher. At 6,747 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Bentley Azure (402 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 312 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot Promethee. (90 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot Promethee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1570 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 2000 Bentley Azure 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 2000 Bentley Azure. 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, 2000 Bentley Azure (750 Nm) has 536 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot Promethee. (214 Nm). This means 2000 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot Promethee.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Bentley Azure | 2001 Peugeot Promethee | |
Make | Bentley | Peugeot |
Model | Azure | Promethee |
Year Released | 2000 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6747 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 402 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 750 Nm | 214 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 880 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2450 mm |