2001 Peugeot Promethee vs. 1991 Suzuki Samurai
To start off, 2001 Peugeot Promethee is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Suzuki Samurai. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Suzuki Samurai would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Peugeot Promethee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Peugeot Promethee (90 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1991 Suzuki Samurai. (68 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Peugeot Promethee should accelerate faster than 1991 Suzuki Samurai. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Suzuki Samurai weights approximately 56 kg more than 2001 Peugeot Promethee.
Because 1991 Suzuki Samurai 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, 1991 Suzuki Samurai 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, 2001 Peugeot Promethee (214 Nm) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Suzuki Samurai. (103 Nm). This means 2001 Peugeot Promethee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Suzuki Samurai. 2001 Peugeot Promethee has automatic transmission and 1991 Suzuki Samurai has manual transmission. 1991 Suzuki Samurai 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 | 1991 Suzuki Samurai | |
Make | Peugeot | Suzuki |
Model | Promethee | Samurai |
Year Released | 2001 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 214 Nm | 103 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 936 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2490 mm |