2008 Peugeot 307 vs. 1970 TVR Tuscan
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 307 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 TVR Tuscan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 TVR Tuscan would be higher. At 4,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 TVR Tuscan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 413 kg more than 1970 TVR Tuscan.
Because 1970 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 1970 TVR Tuscan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. 2008 Peugeot 307 has automatic transmission and 1970 TVR Tuscan has manual transmission. 1970 TVR Tuscan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Peugeot 307 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Peugeot 307 | 1970 TVR Tuscan | |
Make | Peugeot | TVR |
Model | 307 | Tuscan |
Year Released | 2008 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 4727 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 229 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1278 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2290 mm |