1983 Peugeot 504 vs. 1984 TVR Tasmin
To start off, 1984 TVR Tasmin is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 2,302 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Peugeot 504 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 290 kg more than 1984 TVR Tasmin.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Peugeot 504 | 1984 TVR Tasmin | |
Make | Peugeot | TVR |
Model | 504 | Tasmin |
Year Released | 1983 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2302 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2390 mm |