1956 Ford 12 M vs. 2002 TVR Cerbera
To start off, 2002 TVR Cerbera is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 TVR Cerbera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 TVR Cerbera (350 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 313 more horse power than 1956 Ford 12 M. (37 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 TVR Cerbera should accelerate faster than 1956 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:
1956 Ford 12 M | 2002 TVR Cerbera | |
Make | Ford | TVR |
Model | 12 M | Cerbera |
Year Released | 1956 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1172 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2570 mm |