1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo vs. 2000 TVR Cerbera
To start off, 2000 TVR Cerbera is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo would be higher. At 4,997 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 TVR Cerbera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 TVR Cerbera (410 HP) has 296 more horse power than 1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 TVR Cerbera should accelerate faster than 1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 TVR Cerbera weights approximately 350 kg more than 1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
| 1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo | 2000 TVR Cerbera | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | TVR |
| Model | Scarabeo | Cerbera |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1570 cc | 4997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 410 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1050 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2290 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 58 L |
