1989 Audi 90 vs. 2005 TVR Cerbera
To start off, 2005 TVR Cerbera is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 90 would be higher. At 4,184 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 TVR Cerbera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 TVR Cerbera (355 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 1989 Audi 90. (136 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 TVR Cerbera should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi 90 weights approximately 177 kg more than 2005 TVR Cerbera.
Because 1989 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 TVR Cerbera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Audi 90 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, 2005 TVR Cerbera (434 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 90. (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 TVR Cerbera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 90 | 2005 TVR Cerbera | |
Make | Audi | TVR |
Model | 90 | Cerbera |
Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2308 cc | 4184 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 355 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 434 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 206 km/hour | 289 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.7 seconds | 4.2 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1277 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2570 mm |