1957 Morris Isis vs. 1998 TVR Cerbera
To start off, 1998 TVR Cerbera is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Morris Isis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Morris Isis would be higher. At 4,185 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 TVR Cerbera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 TVR Cerbera (347 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 1957 Morris Isis. (85 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 TVR Cerbera should accelerate faster than 1957 Morris Isis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Morris Isis weights approximately 190 kg more than 1998 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 TVR Cerbera (434 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Morris Isis. (169 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1998 TVR Cerbera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Morris Isis.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Morris Isis | 1998 TVR Cerbera | |
Make | Morris | TVR |
Model | Isis | Cerbera |
Year Released | 1957 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2639 cc | 4185 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 347 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 169 Nm | 434 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2580 mm |