1984 Audi 4000 vs. 2001 TVR Cerbera
To start off, 2001 TVR Cerbera is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 4,185 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 TVR Cerbera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 TVR Cerbera (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 246 more horse power than 1984 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 TVR Cerbera should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 4000.
Because 1984 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 TVR Cerbera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi 4000 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 TVR Cerbera (434 Nm) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 2001 TVR Cerbera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 4000. 1984 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 2001 TVR Cerbera has manual transmission. 2001 TVR Cerbera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Audi 4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Audi 4000 | 2001 TVR Cerbera | |
| Make | Audi | TVR |
| Model | 4000 | Cerbera |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 4185 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 346 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 137 Nm | 434 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2580 mm |
