1989 Ford Tempo vs. 1998 Peugeot Tulip
To start off, 1998 Peugeot Tulip is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Tempo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Tempo would be higher. At 2,307 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Ford Tempo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ford Tempo (96 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1998 Peugeot Tulip. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ford Tempo should accelerate faster than 1998 Peugeot Tulip. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Ford Tempo weights approximately 270 kg more than 1998 Peugeot Tulip. 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 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Ford Tempo. (175 Nm). This means 1998 Peugeot Tulip will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Ford Tempo.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ford Tempo | 1998 Peugeot Tulip | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Tempo | Tulip |
Year Released | 1989 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2307 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 205 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 880 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2390 mm |