1997 TVR Cerbera vs. 2011 Audi TT
To start off, 2011 Audi TT is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 TVR Cerbera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 TVR Cerbera would be higher. At 4,184 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 TVR Cerbera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 TVR Cerbera (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2011 Audi TT. (265 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 TVR Cerbera should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Audi TT weights approximately 415 kg more than 1997 TVR Cerbera.
Because 2011 Audi TT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 TVR Cerbera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi TT 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, 1997 TVR Cerbera (434 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Audi TT. (349 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1997 TVR Cerbera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 TVR Cerbera | 2011 Audi TT | |
| Make | TVR | Audi |
| Model | Cerbera | TT |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4184 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 346 HP | 265 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 434 Nm | 349 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 1540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4199 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1842 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1349 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2469 mm |
