1998 Peugeot Tulip vs. 1991 Suzuki Samurai
To start off, 1998 Peugeot Tulip is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Suzuki Samurai. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Suzuki Samurai 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 21 more horse power than 1991 Suzuki Samurai. (68 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Peugeot Tulip should accelerate faster than 1991 Suzuki Samurai. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Suzuki Samurai weights approximately 56 kg more than 1998 Peugeot Tulip.
Because 1991 Suzuki Samurai is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Peugeot Tulip. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Suzuki Samurai will offer significantly more control. 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 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Suzuki Samurai. (103 Nm). This means 1998 Peugeot Tulip will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Suzuki Samurai. 1998 Peugeot Tulip has automatic transmission and 1991 Suzuki Samurai has manual transmission. 1991 Suzuki Samurai 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:
1998 Peugeot Tulip | 1991 Suzuki Samurai | |
Make | Peugeot | Suzuki |
Model | Tulip | Samurai |
Year Released | 1998 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Type | electric | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 103 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 936 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2490 mm |