2003 Peugeot 307 vs. 1969 TVR Tuscan
To start off, 2003 Peugeot 307 is newer by 34 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 52 more horse power than 2003 Peugeot 307. (177 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 TVR Tuscan should accelerate faster than 2003 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 625 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, 2003 Peugeot 307, 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:
2003 Peugeot 307 | 1969 TVR Tuscan | |
Make | Peugeot | TVR |
Model | 307 | Tuscan |
Year Released | 2003 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 4725 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 229 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 65 L |