1970 GAZ Volga vs. 1994 TVR Cerbera
To start off, 1994 TVR Cerbera is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 GAZ Volga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 GAZ Volga 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 236 more horse power than 1970 GAZ Volga. (110 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 TVR Cerbera should accelerate faster than 1970 GAZ Volga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 GAZ Volga weights approximately 175 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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 TVR Cerbera (434 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 GAZ Volga. (187 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1994 TVR Cerbera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 GAZ Volga.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 GAZ Volga | 1994 TVR Cerbera | |
| Make | GAZ | TVR |
| Model | Volga | Cerbera |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2443 cc | 4184 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 110 HP | 346 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 187 Nm | 434 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 260 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1125 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2580 mm |
