2003 Nissan Xterra vs. 1998 Peugeot Tulip
To start off, 2003 Nissan Xterra is newer by 5 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 2,393 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Nissan Xterra (141 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1998 Peugeot Tulip. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1998 Peugeot Tulip. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 700 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 2003 Nissan Xterra 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, 2003 Nissan Xterra 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, 2003 Nissan Xterra (209 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Peugeot Tulip. (205 Nm). This means 2003 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Peugeot Tulip. 1998 Peugeot Tulip has automatic transmission and 2003 Nissan Xterra has manual transmission. 2003 Nissan Xterra 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:
2003 Nissan Xterra | 1998 Peugeot Tulip | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Xterra | Tulip |
Year Released | 2003 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 209 Nm | 205 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 880 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2390 mm |