1971 Lancia Fulvia vs. 1993 TVR Cerbera
To start off, 1993 TVR Cerbera is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 4,185 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 TVR Cerbera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 TVR Cerbera (347 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1971 Lancia Fulvia. (115 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 TVR Cerbera should accelerate faster than 1971 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 TVR Cerbera weights approximately 165 kg more than 1971 Lancia Fulvia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 TVR Cerbera is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 TVR Cerbera. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Lancia Fulvia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1993 TVR Cerbera (434 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Lancia Fulvia. (153 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1993 TVR Cerbera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Lancia Fulvia.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Lancia Fulvia | 1993 TVR Cerbera | |
Make | Lancia | TVR |
Model | Fulvia | Cerbera |
Year Released | 1971 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 4185 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 347 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 434 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2580 mm |