1952 Ferrari 225 vs. 2005 TVR Cerbera
To start off, 2005 TVR Cerbera is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 225. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 225 would be higher. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 TVR Cerbera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 TVR Cerbera (350 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1952 Ferrari 225. (210 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 TVR Cerbera should accelerate faster than 1952 Ferrari 225. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Ferrari 225 weights approximately 60 kg more than 2005 TVR Cerbera.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Ferrari 225 | 2005 TVR Cerbera | |
| Make | Ferrari | TVR |
| Model | 225 | Cerbera |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2715 cc | 3996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 350 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 92 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1030 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2570 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 65 L |
