2009 Chevrolet Kalos vs. 2001 Peugeot Promethee
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Kalos is newer by 8 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, 2001 Peugeot Promethee (90 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Kalos. (82 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Peugeot Promethee should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Kalos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Kalos weights approximately 190 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Peugeot Promethee (214 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Kalos. (123 Nm). This means 2001 Peugeot Promethee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Kalos.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chevrolet Kalos | 2001 Peugeot Promethee | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
| Model | Kalos | Promethee |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1399 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 82 HP | 90 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 123 Nm | 214 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 880 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |
