1998 Jaguar XKR vs. 1994 TVR Cerbera

To start off, 1998 Jaguar XKR is newer by 4 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 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Jaguar XKR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Jaguar XKR (370 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1994 TVR Cerbera. (240 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Jaguar XKR should accelerate faster than 1994 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, 1998 Jaguar XKR (542 Nm) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 TVR Cerbera. (366 Nm). This means 1998 Jaguar XKR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 TVR Cerbera. 1998 Jaguar XKR has automatic transmission and 1994 TVR Cerbera has manual transmission. 1994 TVR Cerbera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Jaguar XKR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Jaguar XKR 1994 TVR Cerbera
Make Jaguar TVR
Model XKR Cerbera
Year Released 1998 1994
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3996 cc 3947 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 370 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 542 Nm 366 Nm
Top Speed 249 km/hour 245 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2570 mm


 

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