2004 Fiat Panda vs. 1998 Peugeot Tulip
To start off, 2004 Fiat Panda is newer by 6 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 1,996 cc, 1998 Peugeot Tulip is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Peugeot Tulip (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Panda. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Peugeot Tulip should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Panda.
Because 2004 Fiat Panda 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, 2004 Fiat Panda 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 2004 Fiat Panda. (103 Nm). This means 1998 Peugeot Tulip will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Panda. 1998 Peugeot Tulip has automatic transmission and 2004 Fiat Panda has manual transmission. 2004 Fiat Panda 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:
2004 Fiat Panda | 1998 Peugeot Tulip | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Panda | Tulip |
Year Released | 2004 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 205 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 45 L |