1994 TVR Cerbera vs. 2012 Audi A3

To start off, 2012 Audi A3 is newer by 18 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) has 43 more horse power than 2012 Audi A3. (197 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 TVR Cerbera should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi A3.

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, 2012 Audi A3, 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:

1994 TVR Cerbera 2012 Audi A3
Make TVR Audi
Model Cerbera A3
Year Released 1994 2012
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3947 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 240 HP 197 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors


 

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