2001 Peugeot Promethee vs. 1984 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2001 Peugeot Promethee is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Peugeot Promethee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Toyota Crown (115 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot Promethee. (90 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Toyota Crown should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot Promethee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Toyota Crown weights approximately 390 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 1984 Toyota Crown 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 1984 Toyota Crown. 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, 2001 Peugeot Promethee (214 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Toyota Crown. (172 Nm). This means 2001 Peugeot Promethee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Peugeot Promethee | 1984 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | Promethee | Crown |
Year Released | 2001 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 214 Nm | 172 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1270 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |