1987 Ford Escort vs. 2000 TVR Cerbera
To start off, 2000 TVR Cerbera is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Escort would be higher. At 4,185 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 TVR Cerbera is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2000 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 2000 TVR Cerbera. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Ford Escort, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Ford Escort | 2000 TVR Cerbera | |
Make | Ford | TVR |
Model | Escort | Cerbera |
Year Released | 1987 | 2000 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 4185 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 346 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2580 mm |