1955 Ford 12 M vs. 1994 TVR Cerbera
To start off, 1994 TVR Cerbera is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 4,184 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 TVR Cerbera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 TVR Cerbera (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 309 more horse power than 1955 Ford 12 M. (37 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 TVR Cerbera should accelerate faster than 1955 Ford 12 M.
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:
1955 Ford 12 M | 1994 TVR Cerbera | |
Make | Ford | TVR |
Model | 12 M | Cerbera |
Year Released | 1955 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1172 cc | 4184 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 346 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2580 mm |