1971 Opel Commodore vs. 1994 TVR Cerbera
To start off, 1994 TVR Cerbera is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Opel Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Opel Commodore would be higher. At 4,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 TVR Cerbera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 TVR Cerbera (290 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1971 Opel Commodore. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 TVR Cerbera should accelerate faster than 1971 Opel Commodore.
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 (477 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Opel Commodore. (177 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1994 TVR Cerbera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Opel Commodore.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Opel Commodore | 1994 TVR Cerbera | |
Make | Opel | TVR |
Model | Commodore | Cerbera |
Year Released | 1971 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2490 cc | 4997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 290 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 177 Nm | 477 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 57 L |