1998 Peugeot Tulip vs. 2006 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2006 Subaru Legacy is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Peugeot Tulip. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Peugeot Tulip would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Legacy (163 HP) has 74 more horse power than 1998 Peugeot Tulip. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1998 Peugeot Tulip. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 630 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.

Because 2006 Subaru Legacy 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, 2006 Subaru Legacy 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, 2006 Subaru Legacy (227 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Peugeot Tulip. (205 Nm). This means 2006 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Peugeot Tulip.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Peugeot Tulip 2006 Subaru Legacy
Make Peugeot Subaru
Model Tulip Legacy
Year Released 1998 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 2457 cc
Engine Type electric boxer
Horse Power 89 HP 163 HP
Torque 205 Nm 227 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 880 kg 1510 kg
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 64 L


 

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