1987 Ford Mustang vs. 1998 Peugeot Tulip
To start off, 1998 Peugeot Tulip is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 2,301 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 89 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Ford Mustang weights approximately 370 kg more than 1998 Peugeot Tulip.
Because 1987 Ford Mustang 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 1987 Ford Mustang. 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 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Ford Mustang. (176 Nm). This means 1998 Peugeot Tulip will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Ford Mustang.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Ford Mustang | 1998 Peugeot Tulip | |
| Make | Ford | Peugeot |
| Model | Mustang | Tulip |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2301 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | electric |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 205 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 880 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2390 mm |
