2001 Peugeot Promethee vs. 2009 Audi A5

To start off, 2009 Audi A5 is newer by 8 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 2,965 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A5 (237 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot Promethee. (90 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot Promethee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A5 weights approximately 730 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 2009 Audi A5 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, 2009 Audi A5 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, 2009 Audi A5 (500 Nm) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot Promethee. (214 Nm). This means 2009 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot Promethee.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Peugeot Promethee 2009 Audi A5
Make Peugeot Audi
Model Promethee A5
Year Released 2001 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2965 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 90 HP 237 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 214 Nm 500 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 880 kg 1610 kg
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 64 L


 

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