2006 Peugeot 807 vs. 2001 TVR Tuscan

To start off, 2006 Peugeot 807 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 TVR Tuscan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 TVR Tuscan would be higher. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 TVR Tuscan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 TVR Tuscan (390 HP) has 238 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 807. (152 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 TVR Tuscan should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 TVR Tuscan weights approximately 105 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 807. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 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 2001 TVR Tuscan. 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, 2001 TVR Tuscan (420 Nm) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 807. (213 Nm). This means 2001 TVR Tuscan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 807.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Peugeot 807 2001 TVR Tuscan
Make Peugeot TVR
Model 807 Tuscan
Year Released 2006 2001
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2230 cc 3996 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 152 HP 390 HP
Torque 213 Nm 420 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 92 mm
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 1070 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1210 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2290 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.7 L/100km 13.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 58 L


 

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