1993 TVR Type S vs. 2011 Peugeot 508

To start off, 2011 Peugeot 508 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 TVR Type S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 TVR Type S would be higher. At 2,933 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 TVR Type S is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1993 TVR Type S 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 1993 TVR Type S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 508, 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:

1993 TVR Type S 2011 Peugeot 508
Make TVR Peugeot
Model Type S 508
Year Released 1993 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2933 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 154 HP
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 Length 3970 mm 4792 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1853 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1456 mm
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 2817 mm