2001 Peugeot Promethee vs. 2007 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2007 Toyota Avensis is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Peugeot Promethee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Peugeot Promethee would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Peugeot Promethee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Avensis (114 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot Promethee. (90 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot Promethee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 595 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Toyota Avensis (281 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot Promethee. (214 Nm). This means 2007 Toyota Avensis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot Promethee. 2001 Peugeot Promethee has automatic transmission and 2007 Toyota Avensis has manual transmission. 2007 Toyota Avensis 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 | 2007 Toyota Avensis | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | Promethee | Avensis |
Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 214 Nm | 281 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1475 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |