1990 Mercury Tracer vs. 2000 TVR Cerbera
To start off, 2000 TVR Cerbera is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mercury Tracer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mercury Tracer would be higher. At 4,997 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 TVR Cerbera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 TVR Cerbera (410 HP) has 322 more horse power than 1990 Mercury Tracer. (88 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 TVR Cerbera should accelerate faster than 1990 Mercury Tracer.
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, 1990 Mercury Tracer, 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:
1990 Mercury Tracer | 2000 TVR Cerbera | |
Make | Mercury | TVR |
Model | Tracer | Cerbera |
Year Released | 1990 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1859 cc | 4997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 410 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2290 mm |