2003 MG TF vs. 2001 Peugeot Promethee
To start off, 2003 MG TF is newer by 2 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, 2003 MG TF (158 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot Promethee. (90 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 MG TF should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot Promethee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 MG TF weights approximately 310 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 2003 MG TF is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2003 MG TF. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Peugeot Promethee, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 MG TF. (174 Nm). This means 2001 Peugeot Promethee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 MG TF. 2001 Peugeot Promethee has automatic transmission and 2003 MG TF has manual transmission. 2003 MG TF 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:
2003 MG TF | 2001 Peugeot Promethee | |
Make | MG | Peugeot |
Model | TF | Promethee |
Year Released | 2003 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 6900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 214 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 880 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 45 L |