2005 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 2001 Peugeot Promethee

To start off, 2005 Beijing BJ 2020 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 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Beijing BJ 2020 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Peugeot Promethee (90 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2005 Beijing BJ 2020. (86 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Peugeot Promethee should accelerate faster than 2005 Beijing BJ 2020. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Beijing BJ 2020 weights approximately 704 kg more than 2001 Peugeot Promethee.

Because 2005 Beijing BJ 2020 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 Beijing BJ 2020 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, 2001 Peugeot Promethee (214 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Beijing BJ 2020. (173 Nm). This means 2001 Peugeot Promethee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Beijing BJ 2020. 2001 Peugeot Promethee has automatic transmission and 2005 Beijing BJ 2020 has manual transmission. 2005 Beijing BJ 2020 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:

2005 Beijing BJ 2020 2001 Peugeot Promethee
Make Beijing Peugeot
Model BJ 2020 Promethee
Year Released 2005 2001
Engine Size 2445 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 86 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 173 Nm 214 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1584 kg 880 kg
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2450 mm


 

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