2006 Peugeot 807 vs. 1987 TVR Type S
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 807 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 TVR Type S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 TVR Type S would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 TVR Type S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 TVR Type S (158 HP) has 6 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 807. (152 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 TVR Type S should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 188 kg more than 1987 TVR Type S.
Because 1987 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 1987 TVR Type S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 807, 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, 1987 TVR Type S (220 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 807. (213 Nm). This means 1987 TVR Type S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 807.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Peugeot 807 | 1987 TVR Type S | |
Make | Peugeot | TVR |
Model | 807 | Type S |
Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2230 cc | 2792 cc |
Horse Power | 152 HP | 158 HP |
Torque | 213 Nm | 220 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1088 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2300 mm |