1995 Toyota MR2 vs. 1995 TVR Cerbera
To start off, both 1995 Toyota MR2 and 1995 TVR Cerbera were released in the same year (1995). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,185 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 TVR Cerbera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 TVR Cerbera (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1995 Toyota MR2. (173 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 TVR Cerbera should accelerate faster than 1995 Toyota MR2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Toyota MR2 weights approximately 110 kg more than 1995 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, 1995 TVR Cerbera (434 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Toyota MR2. (186 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1995 TVR Cerbera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Toyota MR2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Toyota MR2 | 1995 TVR Cerbera | |
| Make | Toyota | TVR |
| Model | MR2 | Cerbera |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 4185 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 173 HP | 346 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 186 Nm | 434 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 1125 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2580 mm |
