1975 Peugeot 104 vs. 1998 Peugeot Tulip
To start off, 1998 Peugeot Tulip is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Peugeot 104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Peugeot 104 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 23 more horse power than 1975 Peugeot 104. (66 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Peugeot Tulip should accelerate faster than 1975 Peugeot 104. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Peugeot Tulip weights approximately 80 kg more than 1975 Peugeot 104. 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, 1998 Peugeot Tulip (205 Nm) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Peugeot 104. (83 Nm). This means 1998 Peugeot Tulip will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Peugeot 104. 1998 Peugeot Tulip has automatic transmission and 1975 Peugeot 104 has manual transmission. 1975 Peugeot 104 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.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Peugeot 104 | 1998 Peugeot Tulip | |
Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
Model | 104 | Tulip |
Year Released | 1975 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 205 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 880 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 45 L |