2001 Peugeot Promethee vs. 2008 SsangYong Kyron

To start off, 2008 SsangYong Kyron is newer by 7 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 SsangYong Kyron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 SsangYong Kyron (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot Promethee. (90 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 SsangYong Kyron should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot Promethee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Kyron weights approximately 1124 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 2008 SsangYong Kyron 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, 2008 SsangYong Kyron 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, 2008 SsangYong Kyron (310 Nm) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot Promethee. (214 Nm). This means 2008 SsangYong Kyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot Promethee. 2001 Peugeot Promethee has automatic transmission and 2008 SsangYong Kyron has manual transmission. 2008 SsangYong Kyron 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.

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