1994 TVR Cerbera vs. 2006 Volvo C70
To start off, 2006 Volvo C70 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 TVR Cerbera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 TVR Cerbera would be higher. At 4,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 TVR Cerbera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 TVR Cerbera (290 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 2006 Volvo C70. (161 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 TVR Cerbera should accelerate faster than 2006 Volvo C70.
Because 1994 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 1994 TVR Cerbera. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Volvo C70, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 TVR Cerbera (477 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volvo C70. (230 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1994 TVR Cerbera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volvo C70.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 TVR Cerbera | 2006 Volvo C70 | |
| Make | TVR | Volvo |
| Model | Cerbera | C70 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4997 cc | 1984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 290 HP | 161 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 477 Nm | 230 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Top Speed | 257 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 68 L |
