1992 Ford Probe vs. 2005 TVR Cerbera

To start off, 2005 TVR Cerbera is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Probe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Probe would be higher. At 4,472 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 TVR Cerbera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Probe weights approximately 137 kg more than 2005 TVR Cerbera.

Because 2005 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 2005 TVR Cerbera. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Ford Probe, 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:

1992 Ford Probe 2005 TVR Cerbera
Make Ford TVR
Model Probe Cerbera
Year Released 1992 2005
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 4472 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 444 HP
Engine Bore Size 84.6 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 9.5:1
Top Speed 227 km/hour 257 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1277 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 65 L


 

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