2000 BMW 323 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 BMW 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 BMW 323 would be higher. At 2,499 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 BMW 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 323 (326 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot Promethee. (90 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 323 should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot Promethee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW 323 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 2000 BMW 323 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 BMW 323. 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 BMW 323 (245 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot Promethee. (214 Nm). This means 2000 BMW 323 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot Promethee.
Compare all specifications:
2000 BMW 323 | 2001 Peugeot Promethee | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | 323 | Promethee |
Year Released | 2000 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 326 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 214 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 880 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |