1994 Peugeot 306 vs. 2001 TVR Tamora
To start off, 2001 TVR Tamora is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Peugeot 306 would be higher. At 3,605 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 TVR Tamora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 TVR Tamora (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 306. (113 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 TVR Tamora should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Peugeot 306 weights approximately 200 kg more than 2001 TVR Tamora.
Because 2001 TVR Tamora 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 2001 TVR Tamora. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Peugeot 306, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 TVR Tamora (393 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 306. (163 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2001 TVR Tamora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Peugeot 306 | 2001 TVR Tamora | |
Make | Peugeot | TVR |
Model | 306 | Tamora |
Year Released | 1994 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1761 cc | 3605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 393 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 83 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2370 mm |