2005 Peugeot 206 vs. 2000 TVR Griffith

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 206 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 TVR Griffith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 TVR Griffith would be higher. At 4,988 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 TVR Griffith (320 HP) has 212 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 206. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 20 kg more than 2000 TVR Griffith.

Because 2000 TVR Griffith 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 2000 TVR Griffith. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 206, 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, 2000 TVR Griffith (434 Nm) has 287 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 206. (147 Nm). This means 2000 TVR Griffith will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 206.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Peugeot 206 2000 TVR Griffith
Make Peugeot TVR
Model 206 Griffith
Year Released 2005 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 4988 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 108 HP 320 HP
Torque 147 Nm 434 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 1050 kg
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2290 mm


 

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