2005 Audi A8 vs. 2001 Peugeot Promethee

To start off, 2005 Audi A8 is newer by 4 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 3,936 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A8 (271 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot Promethee. (90 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot Promethee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A8 weights approximately 890 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 2005 Audi A8 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, 2005 Audi A8 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, 2005 Audi A8 (650 Nm) has 436 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot Promethee. (214 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot Promethee.

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