2005 Lexus RX vs. 2001 Peugeot Promethee
To start off, 2005 Lexus RX 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 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lexus RX (201 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot Promethee. (90 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot Promethee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lexus RX weights approximately 1030 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.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Lexus RX (283 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot Promethee. (214 Nm). This means 2005 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot Promethee.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Lexus RX | 2001 Peugeot Promethee | |
| Make | Lexus | Peugeot |
| Model | RX | Promethee |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2995 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 90 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 283 Nm | 214 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 880 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 45 L |
