1993 TVR Chimaera vs. 1994 TVR Cerbera
To start off, 1994 TVR Cerbera is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 TVR Chimaera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 TVR Chimaera would be higher. Both 1993 TVR Chimaera and 1994 TVR Cerbera are equipped with a 4,997 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1993 TVR Chimaera (305 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1994 TVR Cerbera. (290 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 TVR Chimaera should accelerate faster than 1994 TVR Cerbera.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1993 TVR Chimaera (498 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 TVR Cerbera. (477 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 TVR Chimaera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 TVR Cerbera.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 TVR Chimaera | 1994 TVR Cerbera | |
| Make | TVR | TVR |
| Model | Chimaera | Cerbera |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4997 cc | 4997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 305 HP | 290 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 498 Nm | 477 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2570 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 57 L |
