1969 TVR Tuscan vs. 2010 Peugeot 207

To start off, 2010 Peugeot 207 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 TVR Tuscan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 TVR Tuscan would be higher. At 4,725 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 TVR Tuscan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 TVR Tuscan (229 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 207. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 TVR Tuscan should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Peugeot 207 weights approximately 366 kg more than 1969 TVR Tuscan.

Because 1969 TVR Tuscan 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 1969 TVR Tuscan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 207, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1969 TVR Tuscan 2010 Peugeot 207
Make TVR Peugeot
Model Tuscan 207
Year Released 1969 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4725 cc 1586 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 229 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 865 kg 1231 kg
Vehicle Length 3710 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 50 L


 

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