1994 TVR Cerbera vs. 2010 Opel Astra
To start off, 2010 Opel Astra is newer by 16 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 3,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 TVR Cerbera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 TVR Cerbera (240 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2010 Opel Astra. (197 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 TVR Cerbera should accelerate faster than 2010 Opel Astra.
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, 2010 Opel Astra, 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 (366 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Opel Astra. (262 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1994 TVR Cerbera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
1994 TVR Cerbera | 2010 Opel Astra | |
Make | TVR | Opel |
Model | Cerbera | Astra |
Year Released | 1994 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3947 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 366 Nm | 262 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.1 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 52 L |