1960 Chevrolet Corvair vs. 1994 TVR Cerbera

To start off, 1994 TVR Cerbera is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Chevrolet Corvair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Chevrolet Corvair 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 265 more horse power than 1960 Chevrolet Corvair. (81 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 TVR Cerbera should accelerate faster than 1960 Chevrolet Corvair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Chevrolet Corvair weights approximately 45 kg more than 1994 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.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Chevrolet Corvair 1994 TVR Cerbera
Make Chevrolet TVR
Model Corvair Cerbera
Year Released 1960 1994
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 2368 cc 4184 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 346 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1125 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2580 mm


 

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