1983 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2000 TVR Cerbera

To start off, 2000 TVR Cerbera is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 7,445 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 TVR Cerbera (410 HP) has 183 more horse power than 1983 Chevrolet Suburban. (227 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 TVR Cerbera should accelerate faster than 1983 Chevrolet Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1280 kg more than 2000 TVR Cerbera.

Because 1983 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 TVR Cerbera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Chevrolet Suburban will offer significantly more control. 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. 1983 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 2000 TVR Cerbera has manual transmission. 2000 TVR Cerbera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1983 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Chevrolet Suburban 2000 TVR Cerbera
Make Chevrolet TVR
Model Suburban Cerbera
Year Released 1983 2000
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7445 cc 4997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 227 HP 410 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2330 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2290 mm


 

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