1998 Peugeot Tulip vs. 2010 Volvo S80
To start off, 2010 Volvo S80 is newer by 12 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volvo S80 (281 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1998 Peugeot Tulip. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 1998 Peugeot Tulip. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volvo S80 weights approximately 958 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 2010 Volvo S80 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Peugeot Tulip. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Volvo S80 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, 2010 Volvo S80 (400 Nm) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Peugeot Tulip. (205 Nm). This means 2010 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Peugeot Tulip.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Peugeot Tulip | 2010 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Peugeot | Volvo |
Model | Tulip | S80 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Type | electric | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 281 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 400 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1838 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2835 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 70 L |