1996 Land Rover Discovery vs. 2000 TVR Cerbera Speed 12

To start off, 2000 TVR Cerbera Speed 12 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Land Rover Discovery. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Land Rover Discovery would be higher. At 7,730 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 TVR Cerbera Speed 12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 TVR Cerbera Speed 12 (800 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 619 more horse power than 1996 Land Rover Discovery. (181 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 TVR Cerbera Speed 12 should accelerate faster than 1996 Land Rover Discovery. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 1020 kg more than 2000 TVR Cerbera Speed 12.

Because 1996 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 TVR Cerbera Speed 12. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Land Rover Discovery will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 TVR Cerbera Speed 12 (881 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 561 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Land Rover Discovery. (320 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 TVR Cerbera Speed 12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Land Rover Discovery.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Land Rover Discovery 2000 TVR Cerbera Speed 12
Make Land Rover TVR
Model Discovery Cerbera Speed 12
Year Released 1996 2000
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3944 cc 7730 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 181 HP 800 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 7250 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 881 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 5750 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2090 kg 1070 kg
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2570 mm


 

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