1960 Cadillac Biarritz vs. 1995 TVR Cerbera

To start off, 1995 TVR Cerbera is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Cadillac Biarritz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Cadillac Biarritz would be higher. At 6,389 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 Cadillac Biarritz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 TVR Cerbera (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1960 Cadillac Biarritz. (210 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 TVR Cerbera should accelerate faster than 1960 Cadillac Biarritz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Cadillac Biarritz weights approximately 1170 kg more than 1995 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, 1960 Cadillac Biarritz (590 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 TVR Cerbera. (434 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1960 Cadillac Biarritz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 TVR Cerbera. 1960 Cadillac Biarritz has automatic transmission and 1995 TVR Cerbera has manual transmission. 1995 TVR Cerbera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1960 Cadillac Biarritz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Cadillac Biarritz 1995 TVR Cerbera
Make Cadillac TVR
Model Biarritz Cerbera
Year Released 1960 1995
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6389 cc 4185 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 346 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 590 Nm 434 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2295 kg 1125 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2580 mm


 

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