1970 Moretti Spider Turismo vs. 1998 Peugeot Tulip
To start off, 1998 Peugeot Tulip is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Moretti Spider Turismo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Moretti Spider Turismo would be higher. At 1,996 cc, 1998 Peugeot Tulip is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Peugeot Tulip (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1970 Moretti Spider Turismo. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Peugeot Tulip should accelerate faster than 1970 Moretti Spider Turismo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Peugeot Tulip weights approximately 200 kg more than 1970 Moretti Spider Turismo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 Moretti Spider Turismo 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 1970 Moretti Spider Turismo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Peugeot Tulip, 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, 1998 Peugeot Tulip (205 Nm) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Moretti Spider Turismo. (63 Nm). This means 1998 Peugeot Tulip will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Moretti Spider Turismo. 1998 Peugeot Tulip has automatic transmission and 1970 Moretti Spider Turismo has manual transmission. 1970 Moretti Spider Turismo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Peugeot Tulip will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1970 Moretti Spider Turismo | 1998 Peugeot Tulip | |
Make | Moretti | Peugeot |
Model | Spider Turismo | Tulip |
Year Released | 1970 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 748 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 29 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 205 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 880 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2390 mm |