1954 Allard K3 vs. 1994 TVR Cerbera
To start off, 1994 TVR Cerbera is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Allard K3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Allard K3 would be higher. At 3,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 TVR Cerbera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 TVR Cerbera (240 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1954 Allard K3. (94 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 TVR Cerbera should accelerate faster than 1954 Allard K3.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 TVR Cerbera (366 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Allard K3. (217 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1994 TVR Cerbera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Allard K3.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Allard K3 | 1994 TVR Cerbera | |
Make | Allard | TVR |
Model | K3 | Cerbera |
Year Released | 1954 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3621 cc | 3947 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.8 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 71.1 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 57 L |