2009 Honda Accord vs. 1998 Peugeot Tulip

To start off, 2009 Honda Accord is newer by 11 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 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Accord (198 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1998 Peugeot Tulip. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1998 Peugeot Tulip. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda Accord weights approximately 1163 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.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Honda Accord (234 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Peugeot Tulip. (205 Nm). This means 2009 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Peugeot Tulip.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Honda Accord 1998 Peugeot Tulip
Make Honda Peugeot
Model Accord Tulip
Year Released 2009 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2354 cc 1996 cc
Engine Type in-line electric
Horse Power 198 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 234 Nm 205 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 2043 kg 880 kg
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 45 L


 

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