2001 Peugeot Promethee vs. 2012 Volvo C30
To start off, 2012 Volvo C30 is newer by 11 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volvo C30 weights approximately 571 kg more than 2001 Peugeot Promethee.
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. 2001 Peugeot Promethee has automatic transmission and 2012 Volvo C30 has manual transmission. 2012 Volvo C30 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 | 2012 Volvo C30 | |
Make | Peugeot | Volvo |
Model | Promethee | C30 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1451 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2639 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |