2001 Peugeot Promethee vs. 1987 Toyota Celica

To start off, 2001 Peugeot Promethee is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Toyota Celica (182 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot Promethee. (90 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot Promethee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Toyota Celica weights approximately 470 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 1987 Toyota Celica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Peugeot Promethee. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Toyota Celica will offer significantly more control. 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, 1987 Toyota Celica (250 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot Promethee. (214 Nm). This means 1987 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot Promethee. 2001 Peugeot Promethee has automatic transmission and 1987 Toyota Celica has manual transmission. 1987 Toyota Celica 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:

2001 Peugeot Promethee 1987 Toyota Celica
Make Peugeot Toyota
Model Promethee Celica
Year Released 2001 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 90 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 214 Nm 250 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 880 kg 1350 kg
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2330 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 50 L


 

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