2009 Peugeot 307 vs. 1996 TVR Cerbera
To start off, 2009 Peugeot 307 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 TVR Cerbera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 TVR Cerbera would be higher. At 4,185 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 TVR Cerbera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 TVR Cerbera (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 2009 Peugeot 307. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 TVR Cerbera should accelerate faster than 2009 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 122 kg more than 1996 TVR Cerbera.
Because 1996 TVR Cerbera 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 1996 TVR Cerbera. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1996 TVR Cerbera (434 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Peugeot 307. (241 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1996 TVR Cerbera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Peugeot 307 | 1996 TVR Cerbera | |
Make | Peugeot | TVR |
Model | 307 | Cerbera |
Year Released | 2009 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1560 cc | 4185 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 346 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 241 Nm | 434 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1128 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2580 mm |