2008 Peugeot 307 vs. 2000 TVR Tuscan
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 307 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 TVR Tuscan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 TVR Tuscan would be higher. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 TVR Tuscan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 TVR Tuscan (390 HP) has 282 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 307. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 TVR Tuscan should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 76 kg more than 2000 TVR Tuscan.
Because 2000 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 2000 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 TVR Tuscan (420 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 307. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 TVR Tuscan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Peugeot 307 | 2000 TVR Tuscan | |
Make | Peugeot | TVR |
Model | 307 | Tuscan |
Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 390 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 420 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1251 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.2 L/100km | 13.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 58 L |