1970 TVR Tuscan vs. 1998 TVR Cerbera
To start off, 1998 TVR Cerbera is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 TVR Tuscan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 TVR Tuscan 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 213 more horse power than 1970 TVR Tuscan. (134 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 TVR Cerbera should accelerate faster than 1970 TVR Tuscan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 TVR Cerbera weights approximately 213 kg more than 1970 TVR Tuscan. 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:
| 1970 TVR Tuscan | 1998 TVR Cerbera | |
| Make | TVR | TVR |
| Model | Tuscan | Cerbera |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1998 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2994 cc | 4185 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 347 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 912 kg | 1125 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2580 mm |
