1957 Berkeley Twosome vs. 1994 TVR Cerbera

To start off, 1994 TVR Cerbera is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Berkeley Twosome. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Berkeley Twosome would be higher. At 4,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 TVR Cerbera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 TVR Cerbera (290 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 275 more horse power than 1957 Berkeley Twosome. (15 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 TVR Cerbera should accelerate faster than 1957 Berkeley Twosome.

Because 1994 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 1994 TVR Cerbera. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1957 Berkeley Twosome, 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, 1994 TVR Cerbera (477 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 455 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Berkeley Twosome. (22 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 TVR Cerbera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Berkeley Twosome.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Berkeley Twosome 1994 TVR Cerbera
Make Berkeley TVR
Model Twosome Cerbera
Year Released 1957 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 327 cc 4997 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 15 HP 290 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 22 Nm 477 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 3130 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1280 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1060 mm 1210 mm
Wheelbase Size 1790 mm 2570 mm


 

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