1999 GMC Safari vs. 1998 Peugeot Tulip

To start off, 1999 GMC Safari is newer by 1 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 4,291 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 GMC Safari (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1998 Peugeot Tulip. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 GMC Safari should accelerate faster than 1998 Peugeot Tulip. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 GMC Safari weights approximately 1075 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 1999 GMC Safari 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 1999 GMC Safari. 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, 1999 GMC Safari (338 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Peugeot Tulip. (205 Nm). This means 1999 GMC Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Peugeot Tulip.

Compare all specifications:

1999 GMC Safari 1998 Peugeot Tulip
Make GMC Peugeot
Model Safari Tulip
Year Released 1999 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4291 cc 1996 cc
Engine Type V electric
Horse Power 187 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 338 Nm 205 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1955 kg 880 kg
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 45 L


 

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